How many points is BODGE worth in Scrabble?

BODGE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BODGE?

BODGE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BODGED, BODGER, BODGES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

BODGE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. BODGE means "make a mess of".

/bɒdʒ/

Pronunciation

To do a clumsy or inelegant job, usually as a temporary repair; mend, patch up, repair.
Example: All the actions of his life are like so many things bodged in without any natural cadence or connexion at all. — (A book of characters, selected from the writings of Overbury, Earle, and Butler, Thomas Overbury and John Earle, 1865)
To work green wood using traditional country methods; to perform the craft of a bodger.

The water in which a smith would quench items heated in a forge.
(South East England) A four-wheeled handcart used for transporting goods. Also, a homemade go-cart.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

make a mess of

In a sentence: "They bodge."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BODGE. It scores 9 points.

Add one letter after BODGE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is BODGE a Scrabble word?: BODGE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does BODGE mean?: make a mess of
How do you use BODGE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They bodge."
How many points is BODGE worth in Scrabble?: BODGE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BODGE?: BODGE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BODGE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BODGED, BODGER, BODGES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.