Is BALDACHINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BALDACHINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BALDACHINS mean?
Baldachins is a form of BALDACHIN.
- noun
ornamented canopy supported by columns or suspended from a roof or projected from a wall (as over an altar)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 10
B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + D (2) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BALDACHINS
BALDACHINS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BALDACHINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- baldachin17
- blandish14
- chablis14
- scabland13
- baldish13
- blanch13
- casbah13
- dachas12
- dahlias11
- ashcan11
- banish11
- calash11
- chains11
- chanas11
- chinas11
- laichs11
- nachas11
- chads11
- child11
- dacha11
- bach11
- indabas10
- scandal10
- scandia10
- cabals10
- cabins10
- dahlia10
- danish10
- halids10
- sandhi10
- abash10
- blahs10
- chain10
- chais10
- chana10
- chias10
- china10
- chins10
- clash10
- laich10
- lanch10
- sahib10
- chad10
- chid10
- basinal9
- alcids9
- bandas9
- blinds9
- canids9
- indaba9
- nicads9
- abaci9
- bancs9
- basic9
- cabal9
- cabin9
- dahls9
- dashi9
- dhals9
- hadal9
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