Balker
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who refuses or stubbornly hesitates to comply with a request or follow a course of action.
“He was known as a balker who would never commit to a decision under pressure.”
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balk·er
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No repeated letters, the K at position four can trip up solvers who overlook it
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Worth 12 points, the K adds strong value but the word needs a favourable board position to place well
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