BALLADIST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BALLADIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBALLADIST · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BALLADIST?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful BALLADIST is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALLADIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
balladistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BALLADIST scores
Scrabble b3a1l1l1a1d2i1s1t1 12
Words with Friends b4a1l2l2a1d2i1s1t1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in BALLADIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BALLADIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BALLADIST
1 longer words begin with BALLADIST.
Shorter words from the letters in BALLADIST
ballista10 ballads10 balista9 ballast9 ballats9 labials9 stadial8 ballad9 ibadat9 labdas9 abatis8 ballat8 baltis8 basalt8 labial8 tablas8 dalasi7 datals7 distal7 ditals7 sallad7 stadia7 tallis6 adlib8 balds8 blads8 labda8 tabid8 absit7 albas7 baals7 bails7 baisa7 baits7 balas7 balls7 balsa7 balti7 basal7 basil7
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Common questions about BALLADIST
- Is BALLADIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALLADIST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BALLADIST worth?
- BALLADIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BALLADIST?
- BALLADIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BALLADIST:
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