Unscramble BALLADS and you have 67 words, BALLADS itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BALLAD and LABDAS lead with 9 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of BALLADS in one turn: 60 in Scrabble (10 + 50), 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
Looking for badalls, baldsal, bdllaas, blasdal, labslad, aabllds, aallbds, allbads, badsall or baladsl? They use the same letters as BALLADS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from BALLADS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 13 with 5, 20 with 4, 22 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Keep every letter of BALLADS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with BA · ending in DS · all 7-letter words
The meaning of BALLADS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BALLADS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLADS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 67) | 60 | 67 | 57 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LABDAS, BLADS, LABDA, BLAD, SALLAD, DAALS and DAAL, 7 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SABAL, DAS and DA, 3 in all.
This word takes every letter of BALLADS plus a single extra one.