Is BLACKBALL valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLACKBALL, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is BLACKBALL worth?

BLACKBALL is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BLACKBALL?

BLACKBALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

BLACKBALL is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. BLACKBALL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.

b3l1a1c3k5b3a1l1l1

PlayableBLACKBALL · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF

19points in Scrabble

25points in Words with Friends

9letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept BLACKBALL?

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: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.11

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

4.11%

Our own measure of how useful BLACKBALL is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BLACKBALL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

blackballs20

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BLACKBALL scores

Scrabble b3l1a1c3k5b3a1l1l1 19

Words with Friends b4l2a1c4k5b4a1l2l2 25

Face value of the 9 tiles in BLACKBALL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
b	2	2
l	3	4
a	2	9
c	1	2
k	1	1

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

Words starting with BLACKBALL

blackballs20 blackballed22 blackballing23 blackballings24

4 longer words begin with BLACKBALL.

Shorter words from the letters in BLACKBALL

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Common questions about BLACKBALL

Is BLACKBALL valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLACKBALL, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BLACKBALL worth?: BLACKBALL is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BLACKBALL?: BLACKBALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLACKBALL:

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