BALCONY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BALCONY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BALCONY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BALCONY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALCONY
No single letter turns BALCONY into another word.
How BALCONY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BALCONY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does BALCONY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A platform projecting from the outside wall of a building, with a railing or wall around it.
A balcony is reached from a door or window of an upper floor and offers fresh air and a view. In theatres the same word names an upper tier of seats above the main floor.
How BALCONY is used
Balcony is a common word in housing, architecture and theatre.
- We had breakfast on the balcony.
- She leaned over the balcony to wave.
- Seats in the balcony cost less than those near the stage.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BALCONY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BALCONY
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Common questions about BALCONY
- Is BALCONY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALCONY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BALCONY worth?
- BALCONY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BALCONY mean?
- A platform projecting from the outside wall of a building, with a railing or wall around it.
- What letters can be added to BALCONY?
- No single letter can be added to BALCONY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BALCONY:
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