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BALLYHOO

8 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What BALLYHOO Means

  1. noun: blatant or sensational promotion
  2. verb: advertize noisily or blatantly

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BALLYHOO is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 A1 L1 L1 Y4 H4 O1 O1.

Words Made From The Letters In BALLYHOO

85 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (3)

5 letter words (13)

4 letter words (23)

3 letter words (29)

2 letter words (17)

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