Words Containing BALLS

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing BALLS?

SCUZZBALLS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RACQUETBALLS (25), KNUCKLEBALLS (24), BUCKYBALLS (23).

Q: What are some common words containing BALLS?

Everyday examples include BALLS , SOFTBALLS , MOTHBALLS , VOLLEYBALLS , SNOWBALLS , BALLSIEST , EYEBALLS , BALLSY . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing BALLS?

RACQUETBALLS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BASKETBALLS (11 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does BALLS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 83 words containing BALLS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.4 points, the best is SCUZZBALLS (32 points) and 96.4% end in S.

Total words: 83
Most common length: 9 letters; 34 words
Average Scrabble score: 15.4; out of 32 max
Longest word: RACQUETBALLS; 12 letters
Most common ending: S; 96.4% of words

Most common last letters

s 96.4%
r 1.2%
t 1.2%

Top vowel pairs

ea7.2%
oo7.2%
ou4.8%

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Highest-scoring word containing BALLS

s ₁c ₃u ₁z ₁₀z ₁₀b ₃a ₁l ₁l ₁s ₁

S 1 + C 3 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + B 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 32 points

Double word: 64 pts
Triple word: 96 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

scuzzballs

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing BALLS are there?

There are 83 words containing BALLS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 34 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing BALLS?

SCUZZBALLS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RACQUETBALLS (25), KNUCKLEBALLS (24), BUCKYBALLS (23).

What are some common words containing BALLS?

Everyday examples include BALLS, SOFTBALLS, MOTHBALLS, VOLLEYBALLS, SNOWBALLS, BALLSIEST, EYEBALLS, BALLSY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing BALLS?

RACQUETBALLS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BASKETBALLS (11 letters) is the longest common one.