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.
b3a1c3k5s1t1a1b3b3i1n1g2
PlayableBACKSTABBING · 12 letters · 25 pts Scrabble · 31 pts WWF
25points in Scrabble
31points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
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
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.08
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.58%
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
Scrabble b3a1c3k5s1t1a1b3b3i1n1g2 25
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5s1t1a1b4b4i1n2g3 31
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.
Words starting with BACKSTABBING
1 longer words begin with BACKSTABBING.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKSTABBING
kababbing20 backstab18 backings17 scabbing15 stacking15 tackings15 katcinas14 sabbatic14 stabbing13 tabbings13 tikangas13 backbit17 backing16 bakings14 basking14 cabbing14 cakings14 casking14 kitbags14 sacking14 tacking14 anticks13 bankits13 banksia13 catkins13 catskin13 katcina13 kaingas12 sabbing12 skating12 staking12 tabbing12 takings12 tasking12 tikanga12 katsina11 tankias11 abasing10 abating10 actings10
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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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