8-Letter Words With BALK
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With BALK
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With BALK 3 words
How often does BALK appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words containing BALK. They average 14.3 points and the best is BALKINGS (15 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- t 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie33.3%
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 containing BALK
b 3a 1l 1k 5i 1n 1g 2s 1
B 3 + A 1 + L 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
balkings
Form of balking
- adjectivestopping short and refusing to go on“a balking”
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How many eight-letter words containing BALK are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words containing BALK 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 containing BALK?
BALKINGS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BALKIEST (14), BALKLINE (14).
Which rare eight-letter words containing BALK score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BALKINGS (15), BALKLINE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.