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BASKETBALL

18 pts

BASKETBALL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 18 points. BASKETBALL means "a team sport involving throwing a ball into a hoop".

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Extended Definitions

noun

  1. a team sport involving throwing a ball into a hoop

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a team sport involving throwing a ball into a hoop

Word Forms

Letter Values

B3
A1
S1
K5
E1
T1
B3
A1
L1
L1
= 18

BASKETBALL Scrabble FAQ

Is BASKETBALL a Scrabble word?
BASKETBALL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 18 points.
How many points is BASKETBALL worth in Scrabble?
BASKETBALL is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does BASKETBALL mean?
BASKETBALL means "a team sport involving throwing a ball into a hoop".