What does BOLD mean?

Pronunciation
/boʊld/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. fearless and daring“bold settlers on some foreign shore”
  2. clear and distinct“bold handwriting”
  3. very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front“a bluff headland”

noun

  1. a typeface with thick heavy lines

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

bolds8bolder9boldest10

Anagrams of BOLD

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

Words inside BOLD

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

bod6dol4lob5old4 bo4do3 lo2od3

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Questions

Is BOLD a valid word in word games?

BOLD 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 BOLD worth?

BOLD 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 BOLD?

8 other words, including DO, OLD, LO and BO.