BACKCASTS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. BACKCASTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5c3a1s1t1s1
PlayableBACKCASTS · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACKCASTS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful BACKCASTS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKCASTS
No single letter turns BACKCASTS into another word.
How BACKCASTS scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5c3a1s1t1s1 19
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5c4a1s1t1s1 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in BACKCASTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACKCASTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of BACKCASTS
The 9 tiles of BACKCASTS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKCASTS
backcast18 scatback18 baccas12 stacks12 aback13 backs13 cacks13 abask11 bacca11 basks11 casks11 sacks11 stack11 tacks11 abacs9 accas9 cabas9 cacas9 katas9 scabs9 skats9 takas9 tasks9 basta7 basts7 casas7 casts7 scats7 stabs7 tassa5 back12 cack12 bask10 cask10 kabs10 sack10 tack10 abac8 acca8 akas8
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Common questions about BACKCASTS
- Is BACKCASTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKCASTS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKCASTS worth?
- BACKCASTS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKCASTS?
- No single letter can be added to BACKCASTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BACKCASTS:
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