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Is PAINTBALL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PAINTBALL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PAINTBALL mean?

  1. noun

    a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball

  2. noun

    a game that simulates military combat; players on one team try to eliminate players on the opposing team by shooting capsules of paint at them

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
9

P (3) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) = 13 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 PAINTBALL

Single letters that turn PAINTBALL 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 PAINTBALL

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