9-Letter Words Starting With BALSA
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words Starting With BALSA 2 words
How common is BALSA at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with BALSA. They average 14.5 points and the best is BALSAWOOD (15 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- g 50%
Top vowel pairs
- oo50%
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 nine-letter word that starts with BALSA
b 3a 1l 1s 1a 1w 4o 1o 1d 2
B 3 + A 1 + L 1 + S 1 + A 1 + W 4 + O 1 + O 1 + D 2 = 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).
balsawood
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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9-Letter Words Starting With BALSA FAQ
How many nine-letter words that start with BALSA are there?
There are 2 nine-letter words that start with BALSA 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 nine-letter word that starts with BALSA?
BALSAWOOD is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BALSAMING (14).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with BALSA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BALSAWOOD (15), BALSAMING (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.