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Baulk

b 3a 1u 1l 1k 5

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does baulk mean?

noun

  1. the area on a billiard table behind the balkline

    “a player with ball in hand must play from the balk”

    Synonymsbalk

  2. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

    Synonymshindrancehinderancedeterrentimpedimentbalk

  3. one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof

    Synonymsrafterbalk

verb

  1. refuse to comply

    Synonymsresistbalkjib

Is BAULK 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) Yes

How many points is BAULK worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
b 3a 1u 1l 1k 5

Words With Friends

14 pts
b 4a 1u 2l 2k 5

Wordfeud

13 pts
b 4a 1u 2l 1k 5

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
b 4a 1u 2l 2k 6

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

Words from the letters in BAULK

Hooks for BAULK

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like BAULK

Common words that share the ending -AULK, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AULK

Baulk: quick answers

Is BAULK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BAULK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BAULK worth?
BAULK scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does baulk mean?
As a noun, baulk means “the area on a billiard table behind the balkline”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BAULK?
You can make 15 shorter words from BAULK, such as BALK, BAUK, BULK, KAB. See the full list.