/boʊ/
interjectionnoun
Is BO a Scrabble word?
Yes. BO is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends.
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Meaning An exclamation used to startle or frighten.
Interjection 1 meaning
An exclamation used to startle or frighten.
Noun 1 meaning
A quarterstaff, especially in an oriental context.
Where it comes from
Etymology
Probably a shortening of boy.
BO at a glance
BO has 2 letters and scores 4 points in Scrabble (B 3 + O 1) and 5 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,989 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
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