How many points is BALANCE worth in Scrabble?

BALANCE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BALANCE?

BALANCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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BALANCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. BALANCE is a verb form of weigh. WEIGH means "to determine the weight of".

/ˈbæləns/

Pronunciation: /ˈbæləns/

A state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium.
Mental equilibrium; mental health; calmness, a state of remaining clear-headed and unperturbed.
Something of equal weight used to provide equilibrium; counterweight.
Example: Blair thought he could provide a useful balance to Bush's policies.

Synonyms: equilibrium, account, scales, weighbridge, weighing machine, disinterest, even-handedness, fairness

To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.
To make (concepts) agree.
To hold (an object or objects) precariously; to support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling.
Example: I balanced my mug of coffee on my knee.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

BALANCE is a verb form of weigh. WEIGH means "to determine the weight of".

In a sentence: "They balance."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BALANCE. It scores 11 points.

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BALANCE, without blank tiles.

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Is BALANCE a Scrabble word?: BALANCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does BALANCE mean?: BALANCE is a verb form of weigh. WEIGH means "to determine the weight of".
How do you use BALANCE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They balance."
How many points is BALANCE worth in Scrabble?: BALANCE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BALANCE?: BALANCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).