What BOGS Means
BOGS is a form of BOG, which means:
- verb: cause to slow down or get stuck“The vote would bog down the house”
- verb: get stuck while doing something“She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation”
- noun: wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BOGS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 O1 G2 S1.
Anagrams of BOGS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In BOGS
12 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (7)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing BOGS
BOGS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.