Is BALLERINAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BALLERINAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BALLERINAS mean?
Ballerinas is a form of BALLERINA.
- noun
a female ballet dancer
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 12 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 BALLERINAS
BALLERINAS 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 BALLERINAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ballerina11
- airballs10
- ballsier10
- barillas10
- brailles10
- inarable10
- liberals10
- raisable10
- rinsable10
- sailable10
- abelian9
- abelias9
- airball9
- airbase9
- albinal9
- arables9
- bailers9
- ballers9
- ballier9
- ballies9
- balneal9
- barilla9
- basilar9
- basinal9
- berlins9
- billers9
- braille9
- labials9
- lesbian9
- liberal9
- linable9
- rebills9
- salable9
- abaser8
- abelia8
- ablins8
- abseil8
- alible8
- arabis8
- arable8
- bailer8
- bairns8
- balers8
- baller8
- berlin8
- biller8
- biners8
- birles8
- blains8
- blares8
- blears8
- brails8
- brains8
- braise8
- brasil8
- brills8
- brines8
- labels8
- labial8
- labile8
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