BACKCOURT is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. BACKCOURT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5c3o1u1r1t1
PlayableBACKCOURT · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BACKCOURT?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.44%
Our own measure of how useful BACKCOURT is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKCOURT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
backcourtsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BACKCOURT scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5c3o1u1r1t1 19
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5c4o1u2r1t1 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in BACKCOURT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACKCOURT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BACKCOURT
3 longer words begin with BACKCOURT.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKCOURT
cutback17 backout15 outback15 outbark13 accourt11 barock14 cuatro8 outbar8 rubato8 tabour8 turaco8 acock13 brack13 brock13 bucko13 crack13 crock13 cruck13 bacco11 bocca11 borak11 burka11 caboc11 croak11 track11 trock11 truck11 bract9 carbo9 carob9 coact9 coarb9 cobra9 courb9 korat9 koura9 kraut9 kurta9 occur9 otaku9
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Common questions about BACKCOURT
- Is BACKCOURT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKCOURT, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKCOURT worth?
- BACKCOURT is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKCOURT?
- BACKCOURT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BACKCOURT:
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