BALSAMING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BALSAMING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BALSAMING?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful BALSAMING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BALSAMING
No single letter turns BALSAMING into another word.
How BALSAMING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BALSAMING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BALSAMING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BALSAMING mean in Scrabble?
BALSAMING is the -ing form (present participle) of BALSAM.
BALSAM(noun) — A fragrant, sticky resin that oozes from certain trees and shrubs, used in perfumes and soothing ointments.
Shorter words from the letters in BALSAMING
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Common questions about BALSAMING
- Is BALSAMING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BALSAMING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BALSAMING worth?
- BALSAMING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BALSAMING?
- No single letter can be added to BALSAMING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BALSAMING:
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