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Is BALLYHOO a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list BALLYHOO is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
16178

What does BALLYHOO mean?

  1. nounblatant or sensational promotion
  2. verbadvertize noisily or blatantly

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for BALLYHOO

Add a letter to make a new word: BALLYHOOS.

Words inside BALLYHOO

See all 68 words you can make from BALLYHOO

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up BALLYHOO in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is BALLYHOO a Scrabble word?

BALLYHOO is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is BALLYHOO worth?

BALLYHOO is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does BALLYHOO mean?

Blatant or sensational promotion.