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BASKETBALL
Scrabble Validity
Valid UK Scrabble Word
Confirmed in SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble).
Dictionary memberships:
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US) — US Scrabble validity
- ENABLE (Words with Friends) — Words With Friends validity
- SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble) — UK Scrabble validity
Tile Values
B
3
A
1
S
1
K
5
E
1
T
1
B
3
A
1
L
1
L
1
Σ
18
Definitions
Noun
- a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
- an inflated ball used in playing basketball
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word BASKETBALL
Yes, BASKETBALL is valid for UK Scrabble according to SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble). If you play it, you can score 18 points in Scrabble.
BASKETBALL is a 10-letter word. It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.