How many points is BABA worth in Scrabble?

BABA is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BABA?

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

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

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8 pts

BABA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. BABA means "small cake of leavened dough".

/ˈbæbə/

A kind of sponge cake soaked in rum-flavoured syrup.
(esp. among people of East European ancestry) A grandmother.
An old woman, especially a traditional old woman from an eastern European culture.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

small cake of leavened dough

In a sentence: "The baba is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BABA. It scores 8 points.

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

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

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Is BABA a Scrabble word?: BABA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does BABA mean?: small cake of leavened dough
How do you use BABA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The baba is noted."
How many points is BABA worth in Scrabble?: BABA is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BABA?: BABA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BABA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BABAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.