Is BOLDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOLDED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOLDED mean?
Bolded is a form of BOLD.
- adjective
fearless and daring
“bold settlers on some foreign shore”
- adjective
clear and distinct
“bold handwriting”
- noun
a typeface with thick heavy lines
- adjective
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
“a bluff headland”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
6
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) + E (1) + D (2) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BOLDED
BOLDED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BOLDED
The 37 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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