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BALL
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
B
3
A
1
L
1
L
1
Σ
6
Definitions
Noun
- a pitch that is not in the strike zone; "he threw nine straight balls before the manager yanked him"
- a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
- round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket"
- a spherical object used as a plaything; "he played with his rubber ball in the bathtub"
- a solid projectile that is shot by a musket; "they had to carry a ramrod as well as powder and ball"
- one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
- a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass; "the ball at the base of the thumb"; "he stood on the balls of his feet"
- a lavish dance requiring formal attire
- a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
- the people assembled at a lavish formal dance; "the ball was already emptying out before the fire alarm sounded"
- United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
- an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire"
Verb
- form into a ball by winding or rolling; "ball wool"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word BALL
Yes, BALL is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 6 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
BALL is a 4-letter word. It contains 1 vowels and 3 consonants.