BALLETIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BALLETIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BALLETIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BALLETIC is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALLETIC
No single letter turns BALLETIC into another word.
How BALLETIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BALLETIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BALLETIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BALLETIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to ballet, or having the graceful flowing quality of ballet.
Balletic can describe anything that moves with the poise of a dancer, from an athlete's leap to a surgeon's hands. Critics often use it in praise of performances in sport and film. It is less technical than the plain relating to ballet.
How BALLETIC is used
Balletic is used for graceful motion, often figuratively in sport and the arts.
- The goalkeeper made a balletic leap to save the shot.
- She moved across the stage with balletic ease.
- The film opens with a balletic chase through the market.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BALLETIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BALLETIC
1 longer words begin with BALLETIC.
Shorter words from the letters in BALLETIC
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Common questions about BALLETIC
- Is BALLETIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALLETIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BALLETIC worth?
- BALLETIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BALLETIC mean?
- Relating to ballet, or having the graceful flowing quality of ballet.
- What letters can be added to BALLETIC?
- No single letter can be added to BALLETIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BALLETIC:
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