Balm

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A fragrant ointment used to heal or soothe the skin; anything that comforts or soothes.

“The balm eased the sting of the sunburn.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/bɑːm/

Related Words

Synonyms

ointmentsalvelotion

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

M with common letters — decent guess.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points. B and M add value.

Words Related to Balm

Anagrams of Balm

Words that use exactly the same letters as “balm”.

blam lamb

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “balm” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bala bald bale bali balk ball balr bals balt balu barm calm halm palm

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “balm”.

album amble balms balmy belam blame blams clamb flamb lamba lambs lamby limba mabel melba

Longer words starting with Balm

Words that begin with “balm”.

balms balmy

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