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Bodkin

b 3o 1d 2k 5i 1n 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does bodkin mean?

noun

  1. a dagger with a slender blade

    Synonymsponiard

  2. formerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head

  3. a small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric

  4. a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops

    Synonymsthreader

Is BODKIN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BODKIN worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
b 3o 1d 2k 5i 1n 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
b 4o 1d 2k 5i 1n 2

Wordfeud

14 pts
b 4o 1d 2k 5i 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
b 4o 1d 2k 6i 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BODKIN

Hooks for BODKIN

Add one letter to the front or back of BODKIN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

bodkins

Bodkin: quick answers

Is BODKIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BODKIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BODKIN worth?
BODKIN scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bodkin mean?
As a noun, bodkin means “a dagger with a slender blade”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BODKIN?
You can make 53 shorter words from BODKIN, such as BOINK, BINK, BONK, KNOB. See the full list.