BACKSWIMMERS is a valid Scrabble word — 27 points
Yes. BACKSWIMMERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 27 points in Scrabble and 31 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5s1w4i1m3m3e1r1s1
PlayableBACKSWIMMERS · 12 letters · 27 pts Scrabble · 31 pts WWF
27points in Scrabble
31points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACKSWIMMERS?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.58%
Our own measure of how useful BACKSWIMMERS is to know. It scores 27 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKSWIMMERS
No single letter turns BACKSWIMMERS into another word.
How BACKSWIMMERS scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5s1w4i1m3m3e1r1s1 27
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5s1w4i1m4m4e1r1s1 31
Face value of the 12 tiles in BACKSWIMMERS, 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 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACKSWIMMERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKSWIMMERS
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Common questions about BACKSWIMMERS
- Is BACKSWIMMERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKSWIMMERS, where it scores 31 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKSWIMMERS worth?
- BACKSWIMMERS is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKSWIMMERS?
- No single letter can be added to BACKSWIMMERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BACKSWIMMERS:
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