Baseball
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players, where the aim is to score runs by hitting a pitched ball and running around four bases. Popular primarily in North America, it's considered America's national pastime.
“The children played baseball in the park every Saturday afternoon during summer.”
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ball gamesport
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Wordle
Contains four vowels (A, E, A) with three A's and the high-value letters B; watch for double L
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points; good for using double B, double L, and multiple vowels
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