8-Letter Words Ending in BALL
- 33 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in BALL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in BALL 33 words
How common is BALL at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 33 eight-letter words ending in BALL. They average 13.8 points, the best is KICKBALL (20 points) and F is the most common first letter (21.2%).
- Total words
- 33
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.8
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- F
- 21.2% of words
Most common first letters
- f 21.2%
- h 15.2%
- b 12.1%
Top vowel pairs
- oo9.1%
- ea6.1%
- oa6.1%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in BALL
k 5i 1c 3k 5b 3a 1l 1l 1
K 5 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + B 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kickball
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words ending in BALL are there?
There are 33 eight-letter words ending in BALL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in BALL?
KICKBALL is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PUFFBALL (18), HIGHBALL (17), FORKBALL (17).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in BALL?
Everyday examples include FOOTBALL, SNOWBALL, BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, MOTHBALL, MEATBALL, HARDBALL, PUFFBALL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in BALL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FORKBALL (17), KORFBALL (17), FISHBALL (16), WASHBALL (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.