Ballot is valid Scrabble Word

Is ballot a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is ballot valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for BALLOT in dictionary:

VERB:

to vote by ballot
(of an organization) ask (members) to vote secretly on an issue
decide the allocation of (something) to applicants by drawing lots
To vote for or in opposition to.
vote or ask for a vote from
cast one's vote on an issue

NOUN:

a system of voting secretly and in writing on a particular issue
the total number of votes cast in a ballot
a lottery held to decide the allocation of tickets, shares, or other things among a number of applicants
method of voting

Originally, a ball used for secret voting. Hence: Any printed or written ticket used in voting.
The act of voting by balls or written or printed ballots or tickets; the system of voting secretly by balls or by tickets.
The whole number of votes cast at an election, or in a given territory or electoral district.
To vote or decide by ballot; as, to ballot for a candidate.
a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
the piece of paper used to record a person's vote

Words related to BALLOT

balloted11 ballotee10 ballotees11 balloter10 balloters11 balloting12 ballots9

Words that contain BALLOT

ballots9 balloted11 ballotee10 balloter10 ballotees11 balloters11 balloting12 ballotini11 ballotings13 ballottement16 ballottements17

How to use BALLOT in a sentence

Was nominated for President by the national convention of the Whig party at Philadelphia on June 7, 1848, on the fourth ballot, defeating General Scott, Mr.
Let the question be transferred from political assemblies to the ballot box, and the people themselves would speedily redress the serious grievances which the South have suffered.
But it is claimed again, that females should have the ballot as a protection against the tyranny of bad husbands.
Our Government was instituted and is supported by the ballot box, not by the musket.
Each elector merely wrote on his ballot the names of two men.
When the result of the first ballot was announced, Jacobs had sixteen votes, Williams, sixteen, and a third man had one.
In this same fourteenth amendment they attempted to guarantee the ballot to all negro men, leaving the women to take care of themselves.
It is all quite regular and official, for most tombstones, like most ballot papers, are marked with a cross.
The ballot will become secret, and the count will not be disclosed until after the voting is finished.
One more was added to the number of this secret committee, which was chosen by ballot, and met that same evening.

A committee of secrecy was chosen by ballot, to examine all the books, papers, and proceedings relating to the execution of the South-Sea act.
They were never to vote by ballot, and were generally required to enter on their journals the reasons of their vote.
There was to be no attendance of members at a ballot and the operation of chance was entirely excluded.
For example, suppose a difference of opinion among white men so radical as to divide their vote equally, the ballot of one Negro would determine the issue.
As in Congress, business is conducted by means of committees, but are in both Houses elected by ballot.
They did not seem to understand that women desired the ballot because it was a symbol as well as because it was an instrument and an argument.
As to how the ballot is to help woman, even its advocates give us no light.
The advocates of the ballot for woman hope through its aid to secure an overthrow of this rule, or escape from this so-called bondage.
Who demand the ballot for woman? They are not the lovers of God, nor are they the believers in Christ, as a class.
The New York delegation indicated their preference for General Arthur, and he was nominated on the first ballot.
Compare the Massachusetts ballot with the Indiana ballot, and note their differences.
The extension of the ballot to woman is a question of intelligence and culture, and is sure to have enrolled against it every narrow, prejudiced, small-brained man in all classes.
The ladies who voted in this city on the 5th of this month did so from the conviction that they had a constitutional right to the ballot.
On the second ballot, a majority cast their votes for Douglas as the candidate of the party for Congress.
The Senate came into the Representative chamber at noon, to effect, on joint ballot, the election of Governor.
The President turned the hat up-side down, and the ballot fell upon the table.

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