BACKLOG is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BACKLOG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5l1o1g2
PlayableBACKLOG · 7 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 4,632 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BACKLOG?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.14%
Our own measure of how useful BACKLOG is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKLOG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
backlogsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BACKLOG scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5l1o1g2 16
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5l2o1g3 20
Face value of the 7 tiles in BACKLOG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
Words starting with BACKLOG
3 longer words begin with BACKLOG.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKLOG
black13 block13 cloak11 kogal10 back12 bock12 gack11 balk10 boak10 calk10 lack10 lock10 kago9 alko8 bloc8 kola8 blag7 blog7 clag7 clog7 glob7 alco6 bola6 calo6 coal6 cola6 loca6 gaol5 goal5 ack9 bok9 kab9 kob9 gak8 bac7 cab7 cob7 koa7 oak7 oka7
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Common questions about BACKLOG
- Is BACKLOG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKLOG, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKLOG worth?
- BACKLOG is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKLOG?
- BACKLOG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BACKLOG:
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