BATTERY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BATTERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BATTERY?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BATTERY is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BATTERY
No single letter turns BATTERY into another word.
How BATTERY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BATTERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 411,717.
What does BATTERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A device that stores chemical energy and supplies it as electric power.
A battery powers torches, phones and cars, and many types can be recharged. The word has other senses: in law it names an unlawful beating of a person, and in the army it names a group of heavy guns. A battery of tests means a whole set of them.
How BATTERY is used
Used for power cells, and also in law, military and general talk about a series of things.
- The phone battery died halfway through the trip.
- He was charged with assault and battery.
- The doctor ordered a battery of tests.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BATTERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BATTERY
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Common questions about BATTERY
- Is BATTERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BATTERY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BATTERY worth?
- BATTERY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BATTERY mean?
- A device that stores chemical energy and supplies it as electric power.
- What letters can be added to BATTERY?
- No single letter can be added to BATTERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BATTERY:
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