The word bale is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • bale n. Evil, especially considered as an active force for destruction or death.
  • bale n. Suffering, woe, torment.
  • bale n. (Obsolete) A large fire, a conflagration or bonfire.

19 valid words from 3 definitions

ACTIVE AN AS BONFIRE CONFLAGRATION CONSIDERED DEATH DESTRUCTION ESPECIALLY EVIL FIRE FOR FORCE LARGE OBSOLETE OR SUFFERING TORMENT WOE

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AL ALE BA BAL

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AB EL LA LAB

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ABLE ALBE BAEL BEAL BLAE

29 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BABE BADE BAKE BALD BALK BALL BALM BALS BALU BANE BARE BASE BATE BAYE BILE BOLE DALE EALE GALE HALE KALE MALE PALE RALE SALE TALE VALE WALE YALE

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ALE BAE BAL

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

BAYLE

14 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BALED BALER BALES BALEEN BALERS BALEENS BALEFUL BALEFIRE BALECTION BALEFIRES BALEFULLY BALECTIONS BALEFULNESS BALEFULNESSES

18 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

BUBALES EMBALED EMBALES UNBALED UNBALES ARBALEST CYMBALER GIMBALED TIMBALES ARBALESTS CABALETTA CABALETTE CYMBALEER CYMBALERS ARBALESTER CABALETTAS CYMBALEERS ARBALESTERS

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

BUBALE EMBALE UNBALE TIMBALE

40 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+B BABEL
+C CABLE
+D ABLED BALED BLADE
+E ABELE ALBEE
+F FABLE
+G BAGEL BELGA GABLE GLEBA
+H BELAH HABLE
+J JELAB
+K BLEAK
+L LABEL
+M AMBLE BLAME MELBA
+R ABLER BALER BELAR BLAER BLARE BLEAR
+S ABLES BAELS BALES BEALS BLAES BLASE SABLE
+T ABLET BLATE BLEAT TABLE
+Y BAYLE BELAY
+Z BLAZE

7 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A BEL
-B ALE LEA
-E ALB BAL LAB
-L BAE

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 40.9 chance (2.44%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 130 chance (0.77%).

Other languages


Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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