BALNEARIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BALNEARIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BALNEARIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BALNEARIES is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALNEARIES
No single letter turns BALNEARIES into another word.
How BALNEARIES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BALNEARIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BALNEARIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BALNEARIES mean in Scrabble?
BALNEARIES is the plural of BALNEARY.
Anagrams of BALNEARIES
The 10 tiles of BALNEARIES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BALNEARIES
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Common questions about BALNEARIES
- Is BALNEARIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BALNEARIES is not in it.
- How many points is BALNEARIES worth?
- BALNEARIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BALNEARIES?
- No single letter can be added to BALNEARIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BALNEARIES:
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