Definition of ballads

"ballads" in the noun sense

1. ballad, lay

a narrative song with a recurrent refrain

2. ballad, lay

a narrative poem of popular origin

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Quotations for ballads

And otherwhyles with amorous delights
And pleasing toyes he would her entertaine.
Now singing sweetly to surprise her sprights,
Now making layes of love and lover's paine,
Bransles, ballads, virelayes, and verses vaine!
Oft purposes, oft riddles, he devys'd;
And thousands like which flowed in his braine,
With which he fed her fancy, and entys'd
To take to his new love, and leave her old despys'd. [ Spenser ]

ballads in Scrabble®

The word ballads is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters ballads:

BALLADS
(90 = 40 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word ballads

BALLADS
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(62 = 12 + 50)
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(62 = 12 + 50)
BALLADS
(61 = 11 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In ballads

BALLADS
(90 = 40 + 50)
BALLADS
(89 = 39 + 50)
BALLADS
(86 = 36 + 50)
BALLADS
(83 = 33 + 50)
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ballads in Words With Friends™

The word ballads is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters ballads:

BALLADS
(110 = 75 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

ballads

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word ballads

BALLADS
(110 = 75 + 35)
BALLADS
(98 = 63 + 35)
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(98 = 63 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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BALLADS
(49 = 14 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
BALLADS
(48 = 13 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In ballads

BALLADS
(110 = 75 + 35)
BALLADS
(98 = 63 + 35)
BALLADS
(98 = 63 + 35)
BALLADS
(92 = 57 + 35)
BALLADS
(87 = 52 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
BALLAD
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Words within the letters of ballads

2 letter words in ballads (5 words)

3 letter words in ballads (11 words)

4 letter words in ballads (9 words)

5 letter words in ballads (5 words)

6 letter words in ballads (1 word)

7 letter words in ballads (1 word)

ballads + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence ballads

Words that start with ballads (1 word)

Words with ballads in them (1 word)

Words that end with ballads (2 words)

Word Growth involving ballads

Shorter words in ballads

all ball ballad

ad lad ballad

la lad ballad

ad ads lads

ad lad lads

la lad lads

Longer words containing ballads

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