Unscramble BOLES and you have 36 words, BOLES itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 7 points: LOBES. 5 letters: 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
B34O1L12E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BOLES split into 2 with 5 letters, 11 with 4, 14 with 3 and 9 with 2.
Keep every letter of BOLES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with BO · ending in ES · all 5-letter words
BOLES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BOLES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOLES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 36) | 32 | 36 | 31 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 4 of them: SLEB, OBS, OB and LOS. Words With Friends* skips 1 of them: BES.
Each word below uses all the letters of BOLES and one more.