BACKSPLITS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 20 points
Yes for Scrabble. BACKSPLITS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3a1c3k5s1p3l1i1t1s1
PlayableBACKSPLITS · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACKSPLITS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.3%
Our own measure of how useful BACKSPLITS is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKSPLITS
No single letter turns BACKSPLITS into another word.
How BACKSPLITS scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5s1p3l1i1t1s1 20
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5s1p4l2i1t1s1 24
Face value of the 10 tiles in BACKSPLITS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACKSPLITS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKSPLITS
backsplit19 blacktips19 backlists17 slapstick17 blacktip18 backlist16 plastics12 bipacks17 aspicks15 backlit15 placits11 plastic11 spastic11 pastils9 spitals9 bipack16 aspick14 blacks14 placks14 batiks12 kalpis12 kiblas12 palkis12 saicks12 slacks12 slicks12 stacks12 sticks12 aspics10 baltic10 basics10 clasps10 claspt10 pibals10 placit10 plicas10 saktis10 scalps10 skails10 spicas10
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Common questions about BACKSPLITS
- Is BACKSPLITS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BACKSPLITS is not in it.
- How many points is BACKSPLITS worth?
- BACKSPLITS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKSPLITS?
- No single letter can be added to BACKSPLITS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BACKSPLITS:
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