BALLADMONGER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. BALLADMONGER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BALLADMONGER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BALLADMONGER is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALLADMONGER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
balladmongersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BALLADMONGER scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in BALLADMONGER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BALLADMONGER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BALLADMONGER
1 longer words begin with BALLADMONGER.
Shorter words from the letters in BALLADMONGER
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Common questions about BALLADMONGER
- Is BALLADMONGER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALLADMONGER, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BALLADMONGER worth?
- BALLADMONGER is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BALLADMONGER?
- BALLADMONGER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BALLADMONGER:
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