BACKBITERS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. BACKBITERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5b3i1t1e1r1s1
PlayableBACKBITERS · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACKBITERS?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.3%
Our own measure of how useful BACKBITERS is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKBITERS
No single letter turns BACKBITERS into another word.
How BACKBITERS scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5b3i1t1e1r1s1 20
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5b4i1t1e1r1s1 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in BACKBITERS, 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 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACKBITERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKBITERS
backbiter19 backbites19 brickbats19 crabbiest15 backbite18 brickbat18 backrest16 brackets16 tiebacks16 barkiest14 brakiest14 breaskit14 scabbier14 trackies14 backbit17 backers15 backets15 backies15 backset15 bestick15 bickers15 bracket15 rebacks15 setback15 tieback15 bicarbs13 brisket13 britska13 cabbies13 cakiest13 caskier13 crabbit13 eiracks13 karstic13 rackets13 restack13 retacks13 rickets13 stacker13 sticker13
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Common questions about BACKBITERS
- Is BACKBITERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKBITERS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKBITERS worth?
- BACKBITERS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKBITERS?
- No single letter can be added to BACKBITERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BACKBITERS:
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