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BASKETBALLERS is valid in North America, not in Collins — 21 points

It depends on the list you play by. BASKETBALLERS is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

b3a1s1k5e1t1b3a1l1l1e1r1s1
Depends on the listBASKETBALLERS · 13 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept BASKETBALLERS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesNot listed
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.62
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.77%

Our own measure of how useful BASKETBALLERS is to know. It scores 21 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BASKETBALLERS

No single letter turns BASKETBALLERS into another word.

How BASKETBALLERS scores

Scrabble b3a1s1k5e1t1b3a1l1l1e1r1s1 21
Words with Friends b4a1s1k5e1t1b4a1l2l2e1r1s1 25

Face value of the 13 tiles in BASKETBALLERS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b22
a29
s24
k11
e212
t16
l24
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BASKETBALLERS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in BASKETBALLERS

basketballer20 barbastelles16 basketballs19 barbastelle15 baseballers15 basketball18 breakables18 breakbeats18 barbastels14 barbellate14 baseballer14 assertable12 ballasters12 breakable17 breakbeat17 bestreaks15 brakeless15 slakeable15 barbastel13 baseballs13 rebatable13 alterable11 arbalests11 arbelests11 ballaster11 rateables11 relatable11 resalable11 restables11 stealable11 tableless11 tessellar9 arabesks14 barkless14 beakless14 bestreak14 bleakest14 slakable14 takeable14 talkable14

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Common questions about BASKETBALLERS

Is BASKETBALLERS valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BASKETBALLERS is not in it.
How many points is BASKETBALLERS worth?
BASKETBALLERS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BASKETBALLERS?
No single letter can be added to BASKETBALLERS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of BASKETBALLERS:

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