Is BALLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BALLIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BALLIES mean?
Ballies is a form of BALLY.
- adjective
informal intensifiers
“what a bally (or blinking) nuisance”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 BALLIES
Single letters that turn BALLIES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BALLIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abseil8
- alible8
- labels8
- labile8
- liable8
- libels8
- ables7
- bails7
- bales7
- balls7
- basil7
- beals7
- bells7
- biles7
- bills7
- blase7
- label7
- libel7
- sable7
- allies6
- able6
- albs6
- baes6
- bail6
- bale6
- ball6
- bals6
- base6
- beal6
- bell6
- bels6
- bias6
- bile6
- bill6
- bise6
- blae6
- isba6
- labs6
- libs6
- sabe6
- slab6
- aisle5
- ileal5
- lisle5
- abs5
- alb5
- bae5
- bal5
- bas5
- bel5
- bes5
- bis5
- lab5
- lib5
- sab5
- sib5
- ails4
- ales4
- alls4
- ells4
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