Scrabble Word Finder

BALANCER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. BALANCER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

b3a1l1a1n1c3e1r1
PlayableBALANCER · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept BALANCER?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.25%

Our own measure of how useful BALANCER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BALANCER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

balancers13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BALANCER scores

Scrabble b3a1l1a1n1c3e1r1 12
Words with Friends b4a1l2a1n2c4e1r1 16

Face value of the 8 tiles in BALANCER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a29
l14
n16
c12
e112
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BALANCER has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of BALANCER

barnacle12

The 8 tiles of BALANCER in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with BALANCER

balancers13

1 longer words begin with BALANCER.

Shorter words from the letters in BALANCER

balance11 banaler9 cabler10 anlace8 arable8 arcane8 branle8 carnal8 lancer8 rancel8 acerb9 bacne9 barca9 brace9 cabal9 caber9 cable9 cabre9 abear7 abler7 ancle7 areca7 baler7 banal7 belar7 blaer7 blare7 blear7 brane7 canal7 caner7 carle7 clean7 clear7 craal7 crane7 crena7 labra7 lacer7 lance7

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Common questions about BALANCER

Is BALANCER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALANCER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BALANCER worth?
BALANCER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BALANCER?
BALANCER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BALANCER:

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