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Ballistic
b 3a 1l 1l 1i 1s 1t 1i 1c 3
About 3 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does ballistic mean?
adjective
relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity
“ballistic missile”
Is BALLISTIC 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 BALLISTIC worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BALLISTIC
Best shorter words top 30 of 192
albitic 11bacilli 11basilic 11baillis 9basic 9italics 9stibial 9alibis 8bacs 8bailli 8baltis 8bialis 8cabs 8citals 8italic 8lilacs 8scab 8scilla 8sialic 8silica 8tibial 8tibias 8ticals 8absit 7alibi 7bac 7bails 7baits 7balls 7balti 7
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Words that end like BALLISTIC
Common words that share the ending -ISTIC, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
statisticrealisticartisticsimplisticheuristicstylisticsadisticidealisticoptimisticunrealisticcharacteristicfatalisticfuturisticlegalisticpessimisticantagonisticevangelisticrelativisticdeterministicmaterialisticnationalisticprobabilistic
All words ending in -ISTIC Ballistic: quick answers
Is BALLISTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BALLISTIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BALLISTIC worth?
BALLISTIC scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ballistic mean?
As an adjective, ballistic means “relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity”.
What words can you make with the letters in BALLISTIC?
You can make 192 shorter words from BALLISTIC, such as ALBITIC, BACILLI, BASILIC, BAILLIS. See the full list.