Is BALDRICKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BALDRICKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BALDRICKS mean?
Baldricks is a form of BALDRICK.
- noun
a wide (ornamented) belt worn over the right shoulder to support a sword or bugle by the left hip
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + D (2) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + 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 BALDRICKS
BALDRICKS 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 BALDRICKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- backslid17
- baldrick17
- skaldic14
- blacks14
- bricks14
- baldrics13
- backs13
- black13
- brick13
- baldric12
- kiblas12
- dicks12
- back12
- scribal11
- bardic11
- balks11
- barks11
- bilks11
- birks11
- brisk11
- calks11
- carks11
- kbars11
- kibla11
- lacks11
- licks11
- racks11
- ricks11
- slack11
- slick11
- dick11
- bridals10
- ribalds10
- darks10
- dirks10
- kadis10
- skald10
- balk10
- bark10
- bask10
- bilk10
- birk10
- bisk10
- calk10
- cark10
- cask10
- icks10
- kabs10
- kbar10
- lack10
- lick10
- rack10
- rick10
- sack10
- sick10
- alcids9
- braids9
- bridal9
- cairds9
- darics9
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