Is NETBALLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NETBALLS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NETBALLS mean?
Netballs is a form of NETBALL.
- noun
a team game that resembles basketball; a soccer ball is to be thrown so that it passes through a ring on the top of a post
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
8
Letters
N (1) + E (1) + T (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 NETBALLS
NETBALLS 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 NETBALLS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ballets9
- netball9
- ablest8
- absent8
- ballet8
- bleats8
- labels8
- stable8
- tables8
- abets7
- ables7
- bales7
- balls7
- banes7
- baste7
- bates7
- beals7
- beans7
- beast7
- beats7
- bells7
- belts7
- bents7
- betas7
- blase7
- blast7
- blate7
- blats7
- bleat7
- blent7
- blest7
- blets7
- label7
- nabes7
- sable7
- tabes7
- table7
- latens6
- sallet6
- stella6
- abet6
- able6
- albs6
- baes6
- bale6
- ball6
- bals6
- bane6
- bans6
- base6
- bast6
- bate6
- bats6
- beal6
- bean6
- beat6
- bell6
- bels6
- belt6
- bens6
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