8-Letter Words Starting With BOD
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With BOD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With BOD 10 words
How common is BOD at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words that start with BOD. They average 14.6 points, the best is BODYWORK (21 points) and 30% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.6
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 30% of words
Most common last letters
- s 30%
- t 30%
- e 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ie10%
- ui10%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BOD
b 3o 1d 2y 4w 4o 1r 1k 5
B 3 + O 1 + D 2 + Y 4 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bodywork
- nounthe exterior body of a motor vehicle
- nounthe work of making or repairing vehicle bodies
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How many eight-letter words that start with BOD are there?
There are 10 eight-letter words that start with BOD in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BOD?
BODYWORK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BODYSURF (17), BODIKINS (15), BODINGLY (15).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with BOD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BODIKINS (15), BODINGLY (15), BODHRANS (14), BODYLINE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.