BALLING
10
Definition
noun
- (poultry) The accumulation of soil on the feet of a bird, a process that eventually leads to infection."the amount of milk sugar in the diet will be sufficiently high to produce flushing or at least a "balling" of the droppings on the feet of the birds."
- (beekeeping) An incident when worker bees surround a queen bee, usually leading to her death by suffocation or starvation."Balling of queens seems to be relatively common in some strains of bee."
- (African-American Vernacular, slang) Synonym of sexual intercourse."A very wise girl named Amaryllis once said to me "I like cuffing, but I don't want a boy who will swerk me just for the glory of it." Balling is something people do together too."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 15 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BALLING'?
The word BALLING is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
B3
A1
L1
L1
I1
N1
G2
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BALLING'?
The word BALLING is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
B4
A1
L2
L2
I1
N2
G3
Total: 15 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.