117 words come out when you unscramble BALLCLAYS, starting with BALLCLAYS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
B34A1L12L12C34L12A1Y43S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BALLCLAYS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 3 with 7, 7 with 6, 27 with 5, 37 with 4, 31 with 3 and 9 with 2.
Among 27 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BALLCLAYS, the top score is 10, reached by 6. CALLS, BALLS and SALLY are the familiar ones.
37 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BALLCLAYS; 9 of them share the top score of 9. CALL, BALL and LABS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of BALLCLAYS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BA · ending in YS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SCALABLY (15 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BALLCLAYS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLCLAYS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 117) | 96 | 117 | 92 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 21 of them: BALLCLAYS, BALLCLAY, SCYBALA, SCALLY, BLAYS, YABAS, ABACS, BLAY, CABAS, YABA, ABAC, ALAYS and 9 more. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: SABAL, CALS, YAS and CAL.
With one more tile, the letters of BALLCLAYS spell the words below.