Skip to content
WWordFinderPro

Is BALDS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BALDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BALDS mean?

Balds is a form of BALD.

  1. adjective

    with no effort to conceal

    “a barefaced lie”

  2. adjective

    lacking hair on all or most of the scalp

    “a bald pate”

  3. verb

    grow bald; lose hair on one's head

    “He is balding already”

  4. adjective

    without the natural or usual covering

    “a bald spot on the lawn”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5

B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 8 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 BALDS

BALDS 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 BALDS

The 32 highest-scoring words using these letters.

Study BALDS and related words

Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.