The word balk 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.)

  • balk n. (Agriculture) An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
  • balk n. (Archaeology) The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.
  • balk n. Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when…

32 valid words from 3 definitions

ACTION AGRICULTURE AN ARCHAEOLOGY AT BEAM BY CAUSED CROSSBEAM EARTH EDGE ESPECIALLY EXCAVATION FIELD FORMED FROM HOUSE IN OF OPEN PLOUGHING RIDGE SQUARED STRETCHING SYSTEM THE TIE TIMBER TO UNCULTIVATED WALL WHEN

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

AL BA BAL

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

AB LA LAB

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

BACK BALD BALE BALL BALM BALS BALU BANK BARK BASK BAUK BAWK BILK BULK CALK TALK WALK

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

BAL

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

BAULK

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

BALKS BALKY BALKED BALKER BALKERS BALKIER BALKILY BALKING BALKIEST BALKINGS BALKLINE BALKANISE BALKANIZE BALKINESS BALKINGLY BALKLINES BALKANISED BALKANISES BALKANIZED BALKANIZES BALKANISING BALKANIZING BALKINESSES BALKANISATION BALKANIZATION BALKANISATIONS BALKANIZATIONS

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

+C BLACK
+E BLEAK
+I KIBLA
+N BLANK
+S BALKS
+U BAULK
+Y BALKY

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

-K ALB BAL LAB
-L KAB

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 269 chance (0.37%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1556 chance (0.06%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

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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