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Handball

h 4a 1n 1d 2b 3a 1l 1l 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common

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

What does handball mean?

noun

  1. a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball

  2. a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands

Is HANDBALL 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 HANDBALL worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
h 4a 1n 1d 2b 3a 1l 1l 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
h 3a 1n 2d 2b 4a 1l 2l 2

Wordfeud

15 pts
h 4a 1n 1d 2b 4a 1l 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
h 3a 1n 1d 2b 4a 1l 2l 2

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

Words from the letters in HANDBALL

Hooks for HANDBALL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like HANDBALL

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

All words ending in -ALL

Handball: quick answers

Is HANDBALL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HANDBALL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HANDBALL worth?
HANDBALL scores 14 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 handball mean?
As a noun, handball means “a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HANDBALL?
You can make 70 shorter words from HANDBALL, such as BANDH, ADHAN, BALLAD, BLAH. See the full list.