balata
NOUN
/bælətə/
6 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
balata is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1L1A1T1A1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does balata mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
AT THE BOARD