BALLIES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BALLIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BALLIES?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BALLIES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALLIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
balliestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BALLIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BALLIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What does BALLIES mean in Scrabble?
BALLIES is the plural of BALLY.
BALLY(adjective) — Used to add emphasis, especially annoyance, in place of a stronger swear word.
Words starting with BALLIES
1 longer words begin with BALLIES.
Shorter words from the letters in BALLIES
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Common questions about BALLIES
- Is BALLIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALLIES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BALLIES worth?
- BALLIES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BALLIES?
- BALLIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BALLIES:
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