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Is BOLES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BOLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BOLES mean?

Boles is a form of BOLE.

  1. noun

    a soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment)

  2. noun

    the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber

  3. noun

    a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

5

Letters

B (3) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

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 BOLES

Single letters that turn BOLES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of BOLES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BOLES

The 31 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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