What does BOB mean?

Pronunciation
/bɑb/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. move up and down repeatedly“her rucksack bobbed gently on her back”
  2. ride a bobsled“The boys bobbed down the hill screaming with pleasure”
  3. remove or shorten the tail of an animal
  4. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect“She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand”
  5. cut hair in the style of a bob“Bernice bobs her hair these days!”

noun

  1. a former monetary unit in Great Britain
  2. a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around
  3. a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

bobs8bobbed13bobbing14

Anagrams of BOB

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside BOB

1 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

bo4

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Questions

Is BOB a valid word in word games?

BOB is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BOB worth?

BOB is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BOB?

1 other words, including BO.