bala

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4

Definition of bala

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A small town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH9235).
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name

  1. A small town and community with a town council in Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH9235).
  2. A rural community of Muskoka Lakes municipality, Ontario, Canada, named after Bala, Wales.
  3. An unincorporated community in Riley County, Kansas, United States, named after Bala in Wales.
  4. An extinct Jurchenic language formerly spoken in northeastern China.

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Etymology

In Wales, from Welsh Bala, from bala (“effluent from a lake”).

Words you can make from bala

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4-letter words

1 word

3-letter words

7 words

2-letter words

5 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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