basketball

/bæskɪt,bɔl/ noun
10 letters3 syllables18 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop.

2

An inflated ball used in playing basketball.

WORD FORMS
Starts withB
Ends withL
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®22 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
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Pig Latinasketballbay
Starts & ends withB … L
Syllablesbas · ket · ball
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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