BACKFLIPS is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. BACKFLIPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5f4l1i1p3s1
PlayableBACKFLIPS · 9 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACKFLIPS?
| 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%2.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.89%
Our own measure of how useful BACKFLIPS is to know. It scores 22 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKFLIPS
No single letter turns BACKFLIPS into another word.
How BACKFLIPS scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5f4l1i1p3s1 22
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5f4l2i1p4s1 26
Face value of the 9 tiles in BACKFLIPS, 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 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACKFLIPS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BACKFLIPS
- All 9 letters of BACKFLIPS 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 BACKFLIPS
backflip21 bipacks17 bipack16 flacks15 flicks15 aspick14 blacks14 placks14 kalifs13 kalpis12 kiblas12 palkis12 califs11 fiscal11 pilafs11 pibals10 plicas10 flack14 flick14 backs13 black13 packs13 picks13 plack13 spick13 faiks12 filks12 flaks12 flask12 flisk12 kaifs12 kalif12 balks11 bilks11 calks11 kibla11 kilps11 kipas11 klaps11 lacks11
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Common questions about BACKFLIPS
- Is BACKFLIPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKFLIPS, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKFLIPS worth?
- BACKFLIPS is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKFLIPS?
- No single letter can be added to BACKFLIPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BACKFLIPS:
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