BACKLOT is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BACKLOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5l1o1t1
PlayableBACKLOT · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 2,316 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BACKLOT?
| 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%2.14
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.57%
Our own measure of how useful BACKLOT is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKLOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
backlotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BACKLOT scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5l1o1t1 15
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5l2o1t1 18
Face value of the 7 tiles in BACKLOT, 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 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
Words starting with BACKLOT
1 longer words begin with BACKLOT.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKLOT
cobalt10 black13 block13 cloak11 bloat7 octal7 back12 bock12 balk10 boak10 calk10 lack10 lock10 tack10 tock10 alko8 atok8 bloc8 kola8 okta8 talk8 alco6 atoc6 bato6 blat6 blot6 boat6 bola6 bolt6 bota6 calo6 clat6 clot6 coal6 coat6 cola6 colt6 loca6 octa6 taco6
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Common questions about BACKLOT
- Is BACKLOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKLOT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKLOT worth?
- BACKLOT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKLOT?
- BACKLOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BACKLOT:
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