Bobbed

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of bob: moved up and down with a quick, light, repetitive motion.

“The small fishing boats bobbed gently on the harbour water as the tide came in.”

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Synonyms

shortened

Antonyms

stilledsteadied

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

BO start with double B in positions 2 and 3 and ED at the end, the BB pattern is relatively rare and a strong clue when you spot it

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, double B scores well and is rewarding when you hold both tiles, the ED ending is flexible for building off existing words

Words Related to Bobbed

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “bobbed” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bibbed bobber bombed cobbed fobbed gobbed hobbed jobbed lobbed mobbed robbed sobbed

Words you can make from Bobbed

Shorter words formed from the letters in “bobbed”.

bode dobe

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “bobbed”.

blobbed bobbled

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