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BALLYHOO

8 letters · 3 syllables

B 3/4
A 1/1
L 1/2
L 1/2
Y 4/3
H 4/3
O 1/1
O 1/1

Definition of BALLYHOO

BALLYHOO is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
17
points

Is BALLYHOO a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

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

Letter Values for BALLYHOO

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

Letter ballyhoo Total
Scrabble 31114411 16
WWF 41223311 17

How to Use BALLYHOO in Word Games

BALLYHOO is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BALLYHOO to find 85 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BALLYHOO

What does BALLYHOO mean?
BALLYHOO is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is BALLYHOO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BALLYHOO is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BALLYHOO worth in Scrabble?
BALLYHOO is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BALLYHOO?
You can make 85 words from the letters in BALLYHOO. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.