BACKSTABBING is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. BACKSTABBING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 31 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BACKSTABBING?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BACKSTABBING is to know. It scores 25 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKSTABBING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
backstabbingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BACKSTABBING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in BACKSTABBING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 3 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. BACKSTABBING needs 1 blank tile.
What does BACKSTABBING mean in Scrabble?
BACKSTABBING is the adverb formed from TREACHEROUS.
Words starting with BACKSTABBING
1 longer words begin with BACKSTABBING.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKSTABBING
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Common questions about BACKSTABBING
- Is BACKSTABBING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKSTABBING, where it scores 31 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKSTABBING worth?
- BACKSTABBING is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKSTABBING?
- BACKSTABBING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BACKSTABBING:
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