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Mothballs

m 3o 1t 1h 4b 3a 1l 1l 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 9 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of mothball

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

What does mothballs mean?

noun

  1. a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing

    Synonymscamphor ball

verb

  1. put into long-term storage

Definitions shown for mothball, the base form of mothballs.

Is MOTHBALLS 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 MOTHBALLS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
m 3o 1t 1h 4b 3a 1l 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
m 4o 1t 1h 3b 4a 1l 2l 2s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
m 3o 1t 1h 4b 4a 1l 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
m 3o 1t 1h 3b 4a 1l 2l 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in MOTHBALLS

Words that end like MOTHBALLS

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

All words ending in -ALLS

Mothballs: quick answers

Is MOTHBALLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MOTHBALLS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MOTHBALLS worth?
MOTHBALLS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mothballs mean?
mothballs is the plural and third-person singular form of mothball, which means “a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MOTHBALLS?
You can make 326 shorter words from MOTHBALLS, such as MOTHBALL, ABMHOS, ABOHMS, ABMHO. See the full list.