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Ballad

b 3a 1l 1l 1a 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ballad mean?

noun

  1. a narrative song with a recurrent refrain

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  2. a narrative poem of popular origin

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Is BALLAD a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 BALLAD worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
b 3a 1l 1l 1a 1d 2

Words With Friends

12 pts
b 4a 1l 2l 2a 1d 2

Wordfeud

10 pts
b 4a 1l 1l 1a 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
b 4a 1l 2l 2a 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BALLAD

Hooks for BALLAD

Add one letter to the front or back of BALLAD to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Ballad: quick answers

Is BALLAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BALLAD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BALLAD worth?
BALLAD scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ballad mean?
As a noun, ballad means “a narrative song with a recurrent refrain”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BALLAD?
You can make 25 shorter words from BALLAD, such as LABDA, BALD, BLAD, ALBA. See the full list.