No word spells BOADGE. Unscramble BOADGE instead and you have 72 words, and the best is BODEGA at 10 points. The 6 letters split into 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BOADGE split into 1 with 6 letters, 6 with 5, 15 with 4, 34 with 3 and 16 with 2.
There is a single one of the 6-letter words made with BOADGE letters: BODEGA, 10 points.
Keep every letter of BOADGE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with BO · ending in GA · all 6-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BODEGA (10 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
None of the three games accepts BOADGE itself. Its letters still make 72 playable words, split by game below.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOADGE itself | No | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 72) | 59 | 71 | 53 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BODGE, BEGO, DOAB, DOB, GADE, BAO, DEG, DAE, GEO, GOE, OB and EA, 12 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BEGAD, DEBAG, DOBE, BAE, OBA, ODA and DA, 7 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: DAGO.
With one more tile, the letters of BOADGE spell the words below.