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Is bodge a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word bodge is a Scrabble US word. The word bodge is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is bodge a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word bodge is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

B3O1D2G2E1

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5-letter words (1 found)

BODGE,

4-letter words (4 found)

BEGO,BODE,DOBE,DOGE,

3-letter words (17 found)

BED,BEG,BOD,BOG,DEB,DEG,DOB,DOE,DOG,EGO,GED,GEO,GOB,GOD,GOE,OBE,ODE,

2-letter words (9 found)

BE,BO,DE,DO,ED,GO,OB,OD,OE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 32 words from bodge according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of bodge

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Definitions and meaning of bodge

bodge

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɒdʒ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /bɑdʒ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒdʒ

Etymology 1

From Middle English bocchen (“to mend, patch up, repair”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Middle Dutch botsen, butsen, boetsen (“to repair, patch”) (Dutch botsen (“to strike, beat, knock together”)), related to Old High German bōzan (“to beat”), See beat; or perhaps from Old English bōtettan (“to improve, repair”), Old English bōtian (“to get better”). Compare botch. More at boot.

Verb

bodge (third-person singular simple present bodges, present participle bodging, simple past and past participle bodged)

  1. (British, Ireland) To do a clumsy or inelegant job, usually as a temporary repair; mend, patch up, repair.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:kludge
  2. To work green wood using traditional country methods; to perform the craft of a bodger.
Translations

Noun

bodge (plural bodges)

  1. A clumsy or inelegant job, usually a temporary repair; a patch, a repair.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:workaround
Derived terms
  • bodge job
Translations

Related terms

  • bodger
  • botch

Etymology 2

Unknown

Noun

bodge (plural bodges)

  1. (historical) The water in which a smith would quench items heated in a forge.
  2. (South East England) A four-wheeled handcart used for transporting goods. Also, a homemade go-cart.

Adjective

bodge (comparative more bodge, superlative most bodge)

  1. (slang, Northern Ireland) Insane, off the rails.

Anagrams

  • bedog, begod

Source: wiktionary.org