172 words come out when you unscramble BOLSTER, starting with BOLSTER itself: 9 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of BOLSTER are on the page: BOLTERS and LOBSTER, each 9 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. BOLSTER as a single 7-tile play makes 59 in Scrabble, 9 plus the 50 bonus, and 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BOLSTER split into 3 with 7 letters, 12 with 6, 39 with 5, 60 with 4, 42 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 39 5-letter words from BOLSTER, 20 score 7 points, the group's best. STORE, ROLES and BELTS are the ones most people know.
26 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BOLSTER tie at 6 points; none scores more. BEST, SORT and LOST will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BOLSTER but one, change that one, and you get:
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The meaning of BOLSTER, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. BOLSTER is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOLSTER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 172) | 141 | 172 | 136 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
31 of the 172 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BESORT, BLERTS, BLORES, BORELS, BLERT, BLORE, BOETS, BOREL, BOTES, BOET, BORS, BOTE and 19 more. 5 of the 172 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BES, EST, LOR, TES and TE.
These 12 words take every letter of BOLSTER plus a single extra one.