Scrabble Word Finder

BALLADS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. BALLADS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

b3a1l1l1a1d2s1
PlayableBALLADS · 7 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 2,316 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BALLADS?

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: 45 / 100

45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.43
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.14%

Our own measure of how useful BALLADS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BALLADS

No single letter turns BALLADS into another word.

How BALLADS scores

Scrabble b3a1l1l1a1d2s1 10
Words with Friends b4a1l2l2a1d2s1 13

Face value of the 7 tiles in BALLADS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a29
l24
d14
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.

Shorter words from the letters in BALLADS

ballad9 labdas9 sallad7 balds8 blads8 labda8 albas7 baals7 balas7 balls7 balsa7 basal7 sabal7 daals6 salad6 salal5 bads7 bald7 blad7 dabs7 abas6 alba6 albs6 baal6 baas6 ball6 bals6 labs6 slab6 daal5 dals5 lads5 aals4 alas4 alls4 sall4 bad6 dab6 aba5 abs5

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Common questions about BALLADS

Is BALLADS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALLADS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BALLADS worth?
BALLADS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BALLADS?
No single letter can be added to BALLADS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BALLADS:

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