BALMORAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BALMORAL 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.
b3a1l1m3o1r1a1l1
PlayableBALMORAL · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BALMORAL?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful BALMORAL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALMORAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
balmoralsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BALMORAL scores
Scrabble b3a1l1m3o1r1a1l1 12
Words with Friends b4a1l2m4o1r1a1l2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in BALMORAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BALMORAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BALMORAL
3 longer words begin with BALMORAL.
Shorter words from the letters in BALMORAL
allobar9 bromal10 rambla10 abolla8 aboral8 amoral8 labral8 morall8 arolla6 aboma9 abram9 alamo7 alarm7 aroba7 aroma7 bolar7 boral7 labor7 labra7 llama7 lobar7 malar7 molal7 molar7 molla7 moral7 ramal7 romal7 loral5 ambo8 balm8 barm8 blam8 boma8 borm8 lamb8 alba6 alma6 amla6 arba6
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Common questions about BALMORAL
- Is BALMORAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALMORAL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BALMORAL worth?
- BALMORAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BALMORAL?
- BALMORAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BALMORAL:
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