BACKCHECKS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 29 points
Yes for Scrabble. BACKCHECKS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3a1c3k5c3h4e1c3k5s1
PlayableBACKCHECKS · 10 letters · 29 pts Scrabble · 32 pts WWF
29points in Scrabble
32points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACKCHECKS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.9
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.7%
Our own measure of how useful BACKCHECKS is to know. It scores 29 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKCHECKS
No single letter turns BACKCHECKS into another word.
How BACKCHECKS scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5c3h4e1c3k5s1 29
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5c4h3e1c4k5s1 32
Face value of the 10 tiles in BACKCHECKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 3 | 2 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. BACKCHECKS needs 2 blank tiles.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKCHECKS
backcheck28 chacks17 checks17 bekahs15 chekas15 haceks15 baches13 caches13 chaces13 chack16 check16 kacks15 kecks15 bekah14 cheka14 hacek14 hacks14 hecks14 shack14 backs13 becks13 cacks13 ekkas13 bachs12 beach12 cache12 chace12 hakes12 shake12 bakes11 beaks11 cakes11 aches10 chase10 saheb10 kack14 keck14 hack13 heck13 back12
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Common questions about BACKCHECKS
- Is BACKCHECKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BACKCHECKS is not in it.
- How many points is BACKCHECKS worth?
- BACKCHECKS is worth 29 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKCHECKS?
- No single letter can be added to BACKCHECKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BACKCHECKS:
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