What does BALANCE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈbæləns/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. bring into balance or equilibrium“She has to balance work and her domestic duties”
  2. compute credits and debits of an account
  3. hold or carry in equilibrium
  4. be in equilibrium“He was balancing on one foot”

noun

  1. a state of equilibrium
  2. equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
  3. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)“in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance”
  4. equality of distribution

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

balances12

Anagrams of BALANCE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside BALANCE

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Questions

Is BALANCE a valid word in word games?

BALANCE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BALANCE worth?

BALANCE is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BALANCE?

60 other words, including BE, AN, CAN and ABLE.