Bolder
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Comparative form of bold, meaning more courageous, confident, or daring than someone or something else.
“Her second attempt at the speech was bolder and far more assured than the first.”
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/ˈbəʊldə/
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Ends in -ER with common letters throughout, note the spelling difference from BOULDER (a large rock).
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Worth 9 points, common tiles make it easy to play and the -ER ending provides solid hook options.
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