BALEFIRES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BALEFIRES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBALEFIRES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BALEFIRES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful BALEFIRES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALEFIRES
No single letter turns BALEFIRES into another word.
How BALEFIRES scores
Scrabble b3a1l1e1f4i1r1e1s1 14
Words with Friends b4a1l2e1f4i1r1e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in BALEFIRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BALEFIRES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BALEFIRES
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Common questions about BALEFIRES
- Is BALEFIRES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALEFIRES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BALEFIRES worth?
- BALEFIRES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BALEFIRES?
- No single letter can be added to BALEFIRES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BALEFIRES:
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