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BALLERINA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. BALLERINA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

b3a1l1l1e1r1i1n1a1
PlayableBALLERINA · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept BALLERINA?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.22
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.78%

Our own measure of how useful BALLERINA is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BALLERINA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How BALLERINA scores

Scrabble b3a1l1l1e1r1i1n1a1 11
Words with Friends b4a1l2l2e1r1i1n2a1 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in BALLERINA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a29
l24
e112
r16
i19
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BALLERINA has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with BALLERINA

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1 longer words begin with BALLERINA.

Shorter words from the letters in BALLERINA

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Common questions about BALLERINA

Is BALLERINA valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALLERINA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BALLERINA worth?
BALLERINA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BALLERINA?
BALLERINA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BALLERINA:

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