The word 
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.)
- ballast n. (Nautical) Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability.
- ballast n. (Figuratively) Anything that steadies emotion or the mind.
- ballast n. Coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads, or in making concrete; track ballast.
35 valid words from 3 definitions
ANYTHING BALLAST BALLOON BED COARSE CONCRETE EMOTION FIGURATIVELY FOR FORM GONDOLA GRAVEL HEAVY HOLD IN IS LAID MAKING MATERIAL MIND NAUTICAL OF OR PLACED PROVIDE RAILROADS ROADS SHIP SIMILAR STABILITY STEADIES THAT THE TO TRACK
10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)
AL ALL AS BA BAL BALL LA LAS LAST ST
7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)
One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)
One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)
One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)
5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
BALLASTS BALLASTED BALLASTER BALLASTERS BALLASTING
One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
6 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)
+F FASTBALL
+I BALLISTA
+N BALLANTS
+P PATBALLS
+S BALLASTS
+U BLASTULA
3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)
Scrabble scoring
- 9 points.
Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)
- Joker allowed, 1 in 220126 chance.
- Joker not allowed, 1 in 1543939 chance.
Other languages
- Valid: French German Italian
- Invalid: Spanish Romanian
- (In French) BALLAST n.m. Couche de pierres concassées tassées sous les voies ferrées.
Categories without words
- No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
- 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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