Is BALLOTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BALLOTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BALLOTING mean?
- noun
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
“there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + O (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 BALLOTING
Single letters that turn BALLOTING 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 BALLOTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bloating11
- balling10
- biltong10
- boating10
- bolling10
- bolting10
- tabling10
- lobtail9
- bagnio9
- baling9
- bating9
- gabion9
- global9
- globin9
- goblin9
- antilog8
- galliot8
- tolling8
- albino8
- ballon8
- ballot8
- billon8
- bonita8
- obtain8
- bigot8
- bingo8
- bling8
- bogan8
- boing8
- goban8
- galiot7
- gallon7
- gitano7
- latigo7
- tiglon7
- toling7
- aboil7
- balti7
- baton7
- binal7
- biont7
- biota7
- blain7
- bloat7
- bang7
- bing7
- biog7
- blag7
- blog7
- bong7
- glib7
- glob7
- latino6
- lintol6
- talion6
- algin6
- align6
- along6
- anglo6
- giant6
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