147 words come out when you unscramble BALLOCKS, starting with BALLOCKS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. BLOCKS and BLACKS are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BALLOCKS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 5 with 6, 28 with 5, 58 with 4, 41 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with BALLOCKS letters: COLLABS, for 11 points.
BACK and BOCK are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BALLOCKS, 12 points each. ALSO, CALL and BALL will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BALLOCKS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BA · ending in KS · all 8-letter words
The meaning of BALLOCKS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: BALLOCKS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLOCKS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 147) | 127 | 147 | 113 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BOAKS, COLLABS, BOAK, BOKS, COLLAB, ALKOS, BOK, ALKO, BACS, ALCOS, BAC, COLLS and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BALLOCKS, ACK, SKOL, CALOS, CALS, LOCS, OBAS, OK, SOBA, SOCA, CAL, LOC and 2 more, 14 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of BALLOCKS spell the words below.