BALDERDASH
/ˈbɔːldə.dæʃ/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
B
3/4
A
1/1
L
1/2
D
2/2
E
1/1
R
1/1
D
2/2
A
1/1
S
1/1
H
4/3
Definition of BALDERDASH
noun
Senseless talk or writing; nonsense.
noun
A worthless mixture, especially of liquors.
noun
Obscene language or writing.
verb
To mix or adulterate.
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
18
points
Is BALDERDASH a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BALDERDASH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts
Words With Friends — 18 pts
Tip: BALDERDASH uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BALDERDASH
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | l | d | e | r | d | a | s | h | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BALDERDASH
100 words from the letters in BALDERDASH
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
halberd
13/14
USUKWWF
abashed
13/13
USUKWWF
bardash
13/13
UK
berdash
13/13
UK
daledhs
12/12
USUKWWF
sraddha
12/11
USUKWWF
earbash
12/12
UK
sharded
12/11
UK
bharals
12/13
USUKWWF
herbals
12/13
USUKWWF
addable
11/13
USUKWWF
abraded
11/12
USUKWWF
bladder
11/13
USUKWWF
harelds
11/11
UK
heralds
11/11
USUKWWF
abrades
10/11
USUKWWF
bedrals
10/12
UK
bladers
10/12
UK
arables
9/11
USUKWWF
ladders
9/10
USUKWWF
raddles
9/10
USUKWWF
saddler
9/10
USUKWWF
6-letter words
blahed
12/13
UK
bashed
12/12
USUKWWF
bedash
12/12
UK
daledh
11/11
USUKWWF
bharal
11/12
USUKWWF
herbal
11/12
USUKWWF
dashed
11/10
USUKWWF
shaded
11/10
USUKWWF
belahs
11/12
UK
abrash
11/11
UK
basher
11/11
USUKWWF
rehabs
11/11
USUKWWF
balded
10/12
USUKWWF
bladed
10/12
USUKWWF
badder
10/11
USUKWWF
barded
10/11
USUKWWF
hareld
10/10
UK
herald
10/10
USUKWWF
bedads
10/11
UK
healds
10/10
UK
lashed
10/10
USUKWWF
shaled
10/10
USUKWWF
sradha
10/9
USUKWWF
dasher
10/9
USUKWWF
shader
10/9
USUKWWF
shared
10/9
USUKWWF
abrade
9/10
USUKWWF
balder
9/11
USUKWWF
bedral
9/11
UK
blader
9/11
UK
blared
9/11
USUKWWF
abased
9/10
USUKWWF
labdas
9/11
UK
blades
9/11
USUKWWF
sabled
9/11
UK
ardebs
9/10
USUKWWF
bardes
9/10
USUKWWF
beards
9/10
USUKWWF
breads
9/10
USUKWWF
debars
9/10
USUKWWF
sabred
9/10
USUKWWF
serdab
9/10
USUKWWF
ashlar
9/9
USUKWWF
lahars
9/9
USUKWWF
ashler
9/9
USUKWWF
halers
9/9
USUKWWF
halser
9/9
UK
lasher
9/9
USUKWWF
daedal
8/9
USUKWWF
adread
8/8
UK
arable
8/10
USUKWWF
ladder
8/9
USUKWWF
larded
8/9
USUKWWF
raddle
8/9
USUKWWF
addles
8/9
USUKWWF
daleds
8/9
UK
saddle
8/9
USUKWWF
abaser
8/9
USUKWWF
abears
8/9
UK
adders
8/8
USUKWWF
dreads
8/8
USUKWWF
readds
8/8
USUKWWF
sadder
8/8
USUKWWF
balers
8/10
USUKWWF
blares
8/10
USUKWWF
blears
8/10
USUKWWF
salade
7/8
UK
areads
7/7
UK
alders
7/8
USUKWWF
laders
7/8
USUKWWF
sardel
7/8
UK
How to Use BALDERDASH in Word Games
BALDERDASH is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BALDERDASH to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About BALDERDASH
What does BALDERDASH mean?
BALDERDASH is a noun. Senseless talk or writing; nonsense.
Is BALDERDASH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BALDERDASH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BALDERDASH worth in Scrabble?
BALDERDASH is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BALDERDASH?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BALDERDASH. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BALDERDASH?
Synonyms of BALDERDASH include: bunk, drivel, piffle, poppycock, rubbish, twaddle. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.