BALLS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. BALLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBALLS · 5 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 174,277odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BALLS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.6%
Our own measure of how useful BALLS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALLS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ballsyChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BALLS scores
Scrabble b3a1l1l1s1 7
Words with Friends b4a1l2l2s1 10
Face value of the 5 tiles in BALLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 174,277.
Words starting with BALLS
8 longer words begin with BALLS.
Words ending in BALLS
emballs11 airballs10 boxballs19 earballs10 eyeballs13 furballs13 fusballs13 gumballs13 iceballs12 lowballs13 netballs10 oddballs12 patballs12 pinballs12 baseballs13 beanballs13 blowballs16 blueballs13 coalballs13 cornballs13 dirtballs12 dustballs12 fastballs14 fireballs14
Showing 24 of 94 words that end in BALLS. Useful as a back hook: play BALLS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in BALLS
albs6 ball6 bals6 labs6 slab6 alls4 sall4 abs5 alb5 bal5 bas5 lab5 sab5 all3 als3 las3 sal3 ab4 ba4 al2 as2 la2
Common questions about BALLS
- Is BALLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALLS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BALLS worth?
- BALLS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BALLS?
- BALLS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BALLS:
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