BACKFIELDS is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. BACKFIELDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5f4i1e1l1d2s1
PlayableBACKFIELDS · 10 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACKFIELDS?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.9%
Our own measure of how useful BACKFIELDS is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKFIELDS
No single letter turns BACKFIELDS into another word.
How BACKFIELDS scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5f4i1e1l1d2s1 22
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5f4i1e1l2d2s1 25
Face value of the 10 tiles in BACKFIELDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACKFIELDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BACKFIELDS
- All 10 letters of BACKFIELDS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BACKFIELDS
backfield21 backfiles20 backslide18 backfile19 backside17 backslid17 diebacks17 scablike16 fickled17 flacked17 flicked17 blacked16 dieback16 fickles16 sickbed16 backies15 fadlike15 flisked15 bifaces14 flakies14 sickled14 skaldic14 slacked14 slicked14 saclike13 skiable13 faibles12 fecials12 skailed12 disleaf11 baldies10 diables10 disable10 scailed10 backed15 fickle15 flacks15 flecks15 flicks15 backie14
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Common questions about BACKFIELDS
- Is BACKFIELDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKFIELDS, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKFIELDS worth?
- BACKFIELDS is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKFIELDS?
- No single letter can be added to BACKFIELDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BACKFIELDS:
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