There are 14 words that start with 'bala'.
| balas | balata | balance |
| balases | balatas | balanced |
| balancer | balances | balaclava |
| balalaika | balancers | balancing |
| balaclavas | balalaikas | |
Note: These 14 words that start with 'bala' are found from the USA & Canada version of the tournament Scrabble word list.