Starting With BO
20 words · highest scoring is bookmark at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With BO
There are 20 eight letter words starting with BO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bookmark at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 20 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BOARDING, BOOKMARK, BORROWER among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try 8 Letter Words With BO or Words Starting With BO, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words Starting With BO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With BO
- bookmark20
- bookshop19
- boutique19
- bollocks16
- bombings15
- bookings15
- boroughs14
- borrowed14
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With BO
- boarding12
- boggling13
- bookings15
- bookshop19
- bordered12
- borrowed14
- bottling11
- bouncing13
8 Letter Words Starting With BO by Last Letter
- 8 Letter Words Starting With BO Ending in G
- 8 Letter Words Starting With BO Ending in S
- 8 Letter Words Starting With BO Ending in D
- 8 Letter Words Starting With BO Ending in E
- 8 Letter Words Starting With BO Ending in K
- 8 Letter Words Starting With BO Ending in P
- 8 Letter Words Starting With BO Ending in R
- 8 Letter Words Starting With BO Ending in Y
8 Letter Words Starting With BO Defined
- boardingNoun · 12 points
- long, flat, thin pieces of wood used to build or cover something
- bollocksNoun · 16 points
- the testicles
- bookmarkNoun · 20 points
- a strip of leather, card, or other material, used to mark one's place in a book
- borderedVerb · 12 points
- form an edge along or beside (something)
- borrowerNoun · 13 points
- a person or organization that takes and uses something belonging to someone else with the intention of returning it
- bouldersNoun · 11 points
- a large rock, typically one that has been worn smooth by erosion
8 Letter Words Starting With BO: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with BO are there?
There are 20 eight letter words starting with BO in our dictionary, and 20 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with BO?
BOOKMARK is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with BO?
BOARDING, BOOKMARK, BORROWER are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with BO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with BO valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.