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BOLD
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Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈbəʊld//

adj

  • (typography, of typefaces) Having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface.
    "Many bold fonts are available on this computer."
  • (Ireland) Naughty; insolent; badly-behaved.
    "All of her children are terribly bold and never do as they are told."
  • (wine, of alcoholic beverages) Full-bodied.
  • (Philippines) Pornographic; depicting nudity.
    "The government warned bus operators against continuing to show bold content on buses."

verb

  • (transitive, informal) To make (a font or some text) bold.
    "Please bold all these subheads."
  • (transitive, obsolete) To make bold or daring.
    "[…] for this buſines, It touches vs, as France inuades our land Not bolds the King, with others whome I feare, Moſt iuſt and heauy cauſes make oppoſe."
  • (intransitive, obsolete) To become bold or brave.

noun

  • (obsolete) A dwelling; habitation; building.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
7 points
Words With Friends Points
9 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'BOLD'?

The word BOLD is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

B3
O1
L1
D2

Total: 7 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BOLD'?

The word BOLD is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.

B4
O1
L2
D2

Total: 9 points

How many letters is the word 'BOLD'?

The word BOLD has 4 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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