Unscramble BALKANIZATION and you have 275 words, BALKANIZATION itself among them: it scores 28 in Scrabble and 32 in Words With Friends. 13 letters: 6 vowels and 7 consonants.
B34A1L12K5A1N12I1Z10A1T1I1O1N12
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from BALKANIZATION by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 12, 1 with 10, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 14 with 7, 45 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2. None has 11 letters.
There is a single one of the 12-letter words made with BALKANIZATION letters: BANALIZATION, 23 points.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in BALKANIZATION: BINATIONAL, for 12 points.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words from BALKANIZATION: NOTABILIA, 11 points.
The best of the 6-letter words made with BALKANIZATION letters is KIBITZ, 21 points; ZAIKAI on 19 and BANZAI on 17 follow. NATION, OBTAIN and BANANA are everyday picks.
ZAKAT tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BALKANIZATION at 18 points; next come BAIZA and BLITZ on 16. BLANK, BLINK and BATON will look familiar.
The 4-letter words from BALKANIZATION are led by KAZI and ZONK, 17 points each. LINK, TALK and BANK are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words in BALKANIZATION is BIZ, 14 points; AZO and TIZ on 12 follow. BIT, INN and KIT are everyday picks.
These 2 words have the length of BALKANIZATION, with one letter different:
More 13-letter words: starting with BA · ending in ON · all 13-letter words
What BALKANIZATION means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BALKANIZATION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALKANIZATION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 275) | 204 | 275 | 186 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
71 of the 275 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BANALIZATION, KAZI, ANZIANI, BONZA, LAZO, ZATI, ZILA, ZOL, BANAK, KOBAN, NIKAB, ZO and 59 more. 18 of the 275 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ZAKAT, ZONA, BANKIT, TIZ, BOINK, NOTABILIA, TANKINI, ZA, KATANA, TAIKO, BALTI, OIK and 6 more.
This word takes every letter of BALKANIZATION plus a single extra one.