How many points is AIRBALL worth in Scrabble?

AIRBALL is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AIRBALL?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HAIRBALL, AIRBALLS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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9 pts

AIRBALL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. AIRBALL means "missed shot in basketball".

A shot that misses the backboard, rim and net entirely.
Example: As soon as the shot left his hands, the spectators could see it was going to be an airball.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

missed shot in basketball

In a sentence: "The airball is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of AIRBALL. It scores 9 points.

Add one letter before AIRBALL. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Add one letter after AIRBALL. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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Is AIRBALL a Scrabble word?: AIRBALL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does AIRBALL mean?: missed shot in basketball
How do you use AIRBALL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The airball is noted."
How many points is AIRBALL worth in Scrabble?: AIRBALL is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AIRBALL?: AIRBALL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to AIRBALL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HAIRBALL, AIRBALLS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.