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Baulk

[bɔːɫk]

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts5 letters
Definition of Baulk

noun

  1. An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
  2. The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.
  3. Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when laid so as to form a loft, "the balks".
  4. A hindrance or disappointment; a check.
  5. A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.

verb

  1. To pass over or by.
  2. To omit, miss or overlook by chance.
  3. To miss intentionally; to avoid.
  4. To stop, check, block.
  5. To stop short and refuse to go on.

    "The horse balked."

Anagrams of Baulk

No exact anagrams found for "baulk". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "baulk" and rearranging:

+sbaulks
+ybaulky
Related Word Patterns
BA...Words starting with "ba"...LKWords ending with "lk"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "baulk"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
b3
a1
u1
l1
k5

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "baulk"All 5-Letter WordsWords Starting With "B"
Rhymes With Baulk
balkbeanstalkbechalkbilkboardwalkbulkbuttermilkbytalkcakewalkcalkcatwalkcaulk
Related 5-Letter Words
baaedbaalsbabasbabelbabesbabkababoobabulbabusbaccabacksbaconbaddybadgebadly

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Baulk"

Baulk is a 5-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Baulk" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "baulk" is a medium-scoring word.