BACKBIT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BACKBIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5b3i1t1
PlayableBACKBIT · 7 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 16,469 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BACKBIT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.43
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.43%
Our own measure of how useful BACKBIT is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKBIT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
backbiteChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BACKBIT scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5b3i1t1 17
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5b4i1t1 20
Face value of the 7 tiles in BACKBIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,469 thousand.
Words starting with BACKBIT
7 longer words begin with BACKBIT.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKBIT
batik11 back12 tack10 tick10 ikat8 kati8 taki8 tika8 bait6 tabi6 ack9 ick9 kab9 abb7 bac7 bib7 cab7 kai7 kat7 kia7 kit7 tak7 tik7 act5 bat5 bit5 cat5 cit5 tab5 tic5 ait3 ita3 tai3 ka6 ki6 ab4 ba4 bi4 ib4 ai2
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Common questions about BACKBIT
- Is BACKBIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKBIT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKBIT worth?
- BACKBIT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKBIT?
- BACKBIT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BACKBIT:
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