Bola

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A throwing weapon consisting of weighted balls on cords, used by South American gauchos to entangle cattle.

“The gaucho hurled the bola and brought down the steer.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

bo·la

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Synonyms

bolas

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Common letters — decent guess.

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Worth 6 points. B adds value.

Words Related to Bola

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “bola” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bala bela boba boca boga bold bole bolk boll bolo bolt boma bona bora bota boza cola dola gola hola

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “bola”.

abilo ablow aboil bailo balao ballo balon baloo balor balow bloat bocal bolag bolar bolas boral bowla boyla bozal dobla labor lobal lobar oblat

Longer words starting with Bola

Words that begin with “bola”.

bolag bolar bolas

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