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Ballista

Yes, ballista is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does ballista mean?

noun

  1. an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for ballista

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of ballista

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BALLISTA.

Words you can make from ballista

Unscramble BALLISTA for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is ballista a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Ballista is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is ballista worth in Scrabble?

Ballista is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does ballista mean?

Ballista means: an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles.