Is BOLLOXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOLLOXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + O (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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.
Definition
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See the definition of BolloxesHooks for BOLLOXES
BOLLOXES 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 BOLLOXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bollox15
- boxes14
- loxes12
- box12
- oxes11
- lex10
- lox10
- oxo10
- sex10
- sox10
- ex9
- ox9
- oboles8
- bells7
- boles7
- bolls7
- bolos7
- lobes7
- lobos7
- oboes7
- obole7
- obols7
- bell6
- bels6
- bole6
- boll6
- bolo6
- boos6
- lobe6
- lobo6
- lobs6
- obes6
- oboe6
- obol6
- slob6
- loose5
- losel5
- oleos5
- bel5
- bes5
- boo5
- bos5
- lob5
- obe5
- sob5
- ells4
- loos4
- lose4
- oleo4
- oles4
- sell4
- sloe4
- sole4
- solo4
- be4
- bo4
- ell3
- els3
- loo3
- oes3
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