Is BALLBOY valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALLBOY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is BALLBOY worth?

BALLBOY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BALLBOY?

BALLBOY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

BALLBOY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. BALLBOY 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.

b3a1l1l1b3o1y4

PlayableBALLBOY · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF

14points in Scrabble

17points in Words with Friends

7letters

1hook available

1 in 18,527 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BALLBOY?

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: 52 / 100

52WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

4.43%

Our own measure of how useful BALLBOY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BALLBOY

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

ballboys15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BALLBOY scores

Scrabble b3a1l1l1b3o1y4 14

Words with Friends b4a1l2l2b4o1y3 17

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

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
b	2	2
a	1	9
l	2	4
o	1	8
y	1	2

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,527 thousand.

Words starting with BALLBOY

ballboys15

1 longer words begin with BALLBOY.

Shorter words from the letters in BALLBOY

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Common questions about BALLBOY

Is BALLBOY valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALLBOY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BALLBOY worth?: BALLBOY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BALLBOY?: BALLBOY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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