How many points is BOLTER worth in Scrabble?

BOLTER is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BOLTER?

BOLTER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to BOLTER?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BOLTER

8 pts

BOLTER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. BOLTER is a noun form of bolt. BOLT means "sliding metal bar for fastening a door etc".

Meaning & examples

Pronunciation

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noun

A person or thing that bolts, or runs suddenly.
A plant that grows larger and more rapidly than usual.
(flour milling) A machine or mechanism that automatically sifts milled flour.

verb

To smear or become smeared with a grimy substance
To sift or filter through a sieve or bolter.
To fish using a bolter.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BOLTER is a noun form of bolt. BOLT means "sliding metal bar for fastening a door etc".

In a sentence: "The bolter is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BOLTER. It scores 8 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

BOLT6 pts

Back hooks

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

BOLTERS9 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 8

BOLTER Scrabble FAQ

Is BOLTER a Scrabble word?: BOLTER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does BOLTER mean?: BOLTER is a noun form of bolt. BOLT means "sliding metal bar for fastening a door etc".
How do you use BOLTER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The bolter is noted."
How many points is BOLTER worth in Scrabble?: BOLTER is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BOLTER?: BOLTER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BOLTER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BOLTERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.