172 words come out when you unscramble BALLFIELD, starting with BALLFIELD itself: 15 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. FALLIBLE and FILLABLE are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BALLFIELD split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 2 with 7, 19 with 6, 23 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words from BALLFIELD, FABLED leads with 12 points, then BEFALL and FAIBLE on 11. FAILED, FILLED and LIABLE are the familiar ones.
FABLE tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BALLFIELD at 10 points; next come FELID and FIELD on 9. LABEL, FILED and IDEAL will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BALLFIELD, FLAB leads with 9 points, then DEAF and DEFI on 8. LIFE, FILE and ABLE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of BALLFIELD but one, change that one, and you get:
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BALLFIELD first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
BALLFIELD is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLFIELD itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 172) | 148 | 170 | 137 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 22 of them: FAIBLE, DIABLE, BILED, DEIF, ABID, BLAD, DIEB, LALDIE, LILLED, ALBE, BAEL, DALLE and 10 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: BALLFIELD, FILLABLE, BALDIE, ABLED, FAB, DEF, DIF, BEAL, BAE, FE and DA. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: ALF and FI.
Each word below uses all the letters of BALLFIELD and one more.