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BALANCES

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

B 3/4
A 1/1
L 1/2
A 1/1
N 1/2
C 3/4
E 1/1
S 1/1
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Definition of BALANCES

noun

A state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium.

noun

Mental equilibrium; mental health; calmness, a state of remaining clear-headed and unperturbed.

noun

Something of equal weight used to provide equilibrium; counterweight.

"Blair thought he could provide a useful balance to Bush's policies."

verb

To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.

verb

To make (concepts) agree.

verb

To hold (an object or objects) precariously; to support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling.

"I balanced my mug of coffee on my knee."

Synonyms of BALANCES

Words with similar meaning

equilibrium account scales weighbridge weighing machine disinterest even-handedness fairness impartiality neutrality nonpartisanship

Antonyms of BALANCES

Words with opposite meaning

imbalance nonequilibrium unbalance bias favor favour partiality partisanship

Examples of BALANCES in a Sentence

  • "Blair thought he could provide a useful balance to Bush's policies."
  • "I balanced my mug of coffee on my knee."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is BALANCES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BALANCES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: BALANCES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BALANCES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter balances Total
Scrabble 31111311 12
WWF 41212411 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BALANCES

100 words from the letters in BALANCES

7-letter words

balance 11/15 USUKWWF anlaces 9/12 USUKWWF

6-letter words

cabals 10/13 USUKWWF cables 10/13 USUKWWF anlace 8/11 USUKWWF calesa 8/10 USUKWWF scalae 8/10 UK scaena 8/10 UK nablas 8/11 UK canals 8/11 USUKWWF ancles 8/11 UK cleans 8/11 USUKWWF lances 8/11 USUKWWF

5-letter words

cabal 9/12 USUKWWF cable 9/12 USUKWWF abacs 9/11 UK cabas 9/11 UK bancs 9/12 UK banal 7/10 USUKWWF nabla 7/10 UK canal 7/10 USUKWWF ancle 7/10 UK clean 7/10 USUKWWF lance 7/10 USUKWWF abase 7/8 USUKWWF albas 7/9 USUKWWF baals 7/9 USUKWWF balas 7/9 USUKWWF balsa 7/9 USUKWWF basal 7/9 USUKWWF sabal 7/9 UK scala 7/9 UK ables 7/9 USUKWWF baels 7/9 UK bales 7/9 USUKWWF blaes 7/9 UK blase 7/9 USWWF sable 7/9 USUKWWF alecs 7/9 USUKWWF claes 7/9 UK laces 7/9 USUKWWF scale 7/9 USUKWWF basan 7/9 UK banes 7/9 USUKWWF beans 7/9 USUKWWF nabes 7/9 USUKWWF acnes 7/9 USUKWWF canes 7/9 USUKWWF sance 7/9 UK scena 7/9 USUKWWF clans 7/10 USUKWWF alane 5/7 USUKWWF ansae 5/6 USUKWWF alans 5/7 USUKWWF anlas 5/7 USUKWWF nalas 5/7 UK nasal 5/7 USUKWWF elans 5/7 USUKWWF lanes 5/7 USUKWWF leans 5/7 USUKWWF neals 5/7 UK slane 5/7 UK

4-letter words

abac 8/10 UK caba 8/10 UK banc 8/11 UK cabs 8/10 USUKWWF scab 8/10 USUKWWF alba 6/8 USUKWWF baal 6/8 USUKWWF able 6/8 USUKWWF albe 6/8 UK bael 6/8 UK bale 6/8 USUKWWF blae 6/8 USUKWWF alec 6/8 USUKWWF lace 6/8 USUKWWF bane 6/8 USUKWWF bean 6/8 USUKWWF nabe 6/8 USUKWWF acne 6/8 USUKWWF ance 6/8 UK cane 6/8 USUKWWF clan 6/9 USUKWWF abas 6/7 USUKWWF baas 6/7 USUKWWF casa 6/7 USUKWWF base 6/7 USUKWWF sabe 6/7 USUKWWF aces 6/7 USUKWWF aesc 6/7 UK case 6/7 USUKWWF ceas 6/7 UK albs 6/8 USUKWWF bals 6/8 USUKWWF blas 6/8 UK labs 6/8 USUKWWF slab 6/8 USUKWWF lacs 6/8 USUKWWF bels 6/8 USUKWWF cels 6/8 USUKWWF

How to Use BALANCES in Word Games

BALANCES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BALANCES

What does BALANCES mean?
BALANCES is a noun. A state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium.
Is BALANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BALANCES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BALANCES worth in Scrabble?
BALANCES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BALANCES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BALANCES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BALANCES?
Synonyms of BALANCES include: equilibrium, account, scales, weighbridge, weighing machine, disinterest. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.