5 Letter Words Containing BAL

There are 22+ five letter words with BAL in our English dictionary. Every five-letter BAL word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with BAL.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With BAL

balls 7
balds 8
baldy 11
baled 8
baler 7
bales 7
balks 11
balky 14
balms 9
balmy 12
baloo 7
balsa 7

All 5-Letter Words With BAL (19 words)

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How Common is BAL as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 22 5-letter words containing BAL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.5, with -S endings dominating (32% of them).

Total Words
22
Avg Scrabble Score
8.5
Most Common Ending (32%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OO

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter BAL-Words in Scrabble

balky 14
balmy 12
baldy 11
balks 11
bally 10
balms 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains BAL?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains BAL is balky with a total of 14 points.

B 3
A 1
L 1
K 5
Y 4
adjective 1. awkward; uncooperative
Synonyms:
stubbornheadstrongwilfulunyieldinginflexibleunbendingintransigentintractableobduratemulishstubborn as a mulepig-headedbull-headedself-willedstrong-mindedstrong-willedcontraryperverserecalcitrantrefractoryuncooperativeunmanageablecross-grainedstiff-neckedstiffrigidsteelyiron-willeduncompromisingimplacablerelentlessunrelentingunpersuadableimmovableunmalleableunshakeableinexorablewith one's toes/feet dug inpersistentperseveringtenaciouspertinaciousdoggedsingle-mindedadamantfirmsteadfastdetermined

FAQ 5 Letter Words With BAL

  • How many 5 letter words containing BAL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 22 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain BAL. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.5.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing BAL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "balsa", "sabal", "baloo", "tubal" contain BAL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "balsa" is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing BAL?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing BAL include "balls", "balds", "baldy", "baled", "baler".