Is BOLLIXED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOLLIXED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOLLIXED mean?
Bollixed is a form of BOLLIX.
- verb
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
“I botched the dinner and we had to eat out”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + X (8) + E (1) + D (2) = 18 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 BOLLIXED
BOLLIXED 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 BOLLIXED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bollix15
- boxed15
- doxie13
- loxed13
- oxide13
- ibex13
- oxid12
- box12
- ilex11
- dex11
- dox11
- xed11
- lex10
- lox10
- billed9
- boiled9
- bolide9
- bolled9
- ex9
- ox9
- xi9
- bield8
- dobie8
- lobed8
- ollied7
- libel7
- obeli7
- bide7
- bled7
- bode7
- bold7
- dobe7
- oiled6
- oldie6
- bell6
- bile6
- bill6
- boil6
- bole6
- boll6
- lobe6
- bed6
- bid6
- bod6
- deb6
- dib6
- ollie5
- deil5
- deli5
- dell5
- diel5
- dill5
- diol5
- dole5
- doll5
- idle5
- idol5
- lido5
- lied5
- lode5
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