BAULKS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BAULKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BAULKS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BAULKS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAULKS
No single letter turns BAULKS into another word.
How BAULKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BAULKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What does BAULKS mean in Scrabble?
BAULKS is a form of BAULK (its plural or a verb form).
BAULK(verb) — To hesitate or refuse to proceed with something, especially out of reluctance or fear; the British spelling of balk.
Shorter words from the letters in BAULKS
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Common questions about BAULKS
- Is BAULKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAULKS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BAULKS worth?
- BAULKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAULKS?
- No single letter can be added to BAULKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BAULKS:
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