Is HIGHBALLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HIGHBALLING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HIGHBALLING mean?
Highballing is a form of HIGHBALL.
- noun
a mixed drink made of alcoholic liquor mixed with water or a carbonated beverage and served in a tall glass
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 21 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 HIGHBALLING
HIGHBALLING 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 HIGHBALLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- highball17
- ghibli12
- bilging11
- gabling11
- hailing11
- hilling11
- nilghai11
- bhang11
- high11
- bailing10
- balling10
- billing10
- biggin10
- gibing10
- haling10
- galling9
- gilling9
- gingall9
- baling9
- ahing9
- laigh9
- blah9
- hah9
- galing8
- gingal8
- bling8
- nihil8
- hang8
- nigh8
- bah8
- ailing7
- nilgai7
- aging7
- alibi7
- biali7
- binal7
- blain7
- blini7
- bang7
- bing7
- blag7
- glib7
- hail7
- hall7
- hila7
- hili7
- hill7
- ghi7
- hag7
- algin6
- align6
- glial6
- liang6
- ligan6
- linga6
- bail6
- ball6
- bani6
- bill6
- blin6
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