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BODE

7 pts

BODE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. BODE is a verb form of bide. BIDE means "to wait".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BODE is a verb form of bide. BIDE means "to wait".

In a sentence: "They bode."

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Front hooks

Add one letter before BODE. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after BODE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BODE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

B3
O1
D2
E1
= 7

BODE Scrabble FAQ

Is BODE a Scrabble word?
BODE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does BODE mean?
BODE is a verb form of bide. BIDE means "to wait".
How do you use BODE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They bode."
How many points is BODE worth in Scrabble?
BODE is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BODE?
BODE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BODE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABODE, BODED, BODES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.