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Balalaika
b 3a 1l 1a 1l 1a 1i 1k 5a 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does balalaika mean?
noun
a stringed instrument that has a triangular body and three strings
Is BALALAIKA a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BALALAIKA worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BALALAIKA
Hooks for BALALAIKA
Add one letter to the front or back of BALALAIKA to make another word.
Front hooks
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Back hooks
Balalaika: quick answers
Is BALALAIKA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BALALAIKA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BALALAIKA worth?
BALALAIKA scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does balalaika mean?
As a noun, balalaika means “a stringed instrument that has a triangular body and three strings”.
What words can you make with the letters in BALALAIKA?
You can make 47 shorter words from BALALAIKA, such as KABALA, ABAKA, KIBLA, ALKALI. See the full list.