BLACKBALLINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. BLACKBALLINGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BLACKBALLINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLACKBALLINGS is to know. It scores 24 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLACKBALLINGS
No single letter turns BLACKBALLINGS into another word.
How BLACKBALLINGS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in BLACKBALLINGS, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLACKBALLINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BLACKBALLINGS
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Common questions about BLACKBALLINGS
- Is BLACKBALLINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BLACKBALLINGS is not in it.
- How many points is BLACKBALLINGS worth?
- BLACKBALLINGS is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLACKBALLINGS?
- No single letter can be added to BLACKBALLINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of BLACKBALLINGS:
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