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Is BOLOS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BOLOS mean?

Bolos is a form of BOLO.

  1. noun

    a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie

  2. noun

    long heavy knife with a single edge; of Philippine origin

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5

B (3) + O (1) + L (1) + O (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 BOLOS

BOLOS 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.

Anagrams of BOLOS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BOLOS

The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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