BACKPADDLED is valid in North America, not in Collins — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. BACKPADDLED is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
b3a1c3k5p3a1d2d2l1e1d2
Depends on the listBACKPADDLED · 11 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 28 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
28points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACKPADDLED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.18
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.82%
Our own measure of how useful BACKPADDLED is to know. It scores 24 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKPADDLED
No single letter turns BACKPADDLED into another word.
How BACKPADDLED scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5p3a1d2d2l1e1d2 24
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5p4a1d2d2l2e1d2 28
Face value of the 11 tiles in BACKPADDLED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| d | 3 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACKPADDLED has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKPADDLED
backpaddle22 backpedal20 packable18 blacked16 capable13 pacable13 bladded12 cladded12 paddled12 palaced12 addable11 decadal11 backed15 packed15 dacked14 kalpac14 balked13 calked13 lacked13 cabled11 padded11 placed11 balded10 bladed10 paddle10 palace10 addled9 alcade9 daddle9 daedal8 aback13 black13 plack13 baked12 caked12 alack11 aleck11 apeak11 becap11 bleak11
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Common questions about BACKPADDLED
- Is BACKPADDLED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BACKPADDLED is not in it.
- How many points is BACKPADDLED worth?
- BACKPADDLED is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKPADDLED?
- No single letter can be added to BACKPADDLED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BACKPADDLED:
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