Scrabble Dictionary

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Yes, bob is playable

...and is worth 9 points.

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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Bob" Definition

noun

A bob skate.
A bobsled.
A fishing float or cork.
A quick, jerky movement of the head or body.
A small lock or curl of hair.

verb-intransitive

To curtsy or bow.
To fish with a bob.
To grab at floating or hanging objects with the teeth: bobbed for apples.
To move up and down: a cork bobbing on the water.

verb

To strike with a quick light blow .
To move up and down in a short quick movement .
To polish with a bob .
To move up and down briefly or repeatedly.
To emerge, arise, or appear suddenly or unexpectedly.

phrasal-verb

Bob up To appear or arise unexpectedly or suddenly.

verb-transitive

To cause to move up and down: bobbed my head in response to the question.
To cut short or reshape: bobbed her hair; had his nose bobbed.
To hit lightly and quickly; tap.

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