BACKWOODSMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. BACKWOODSMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 30 in Words with Friends.
b3a1c3k5w4o1o1d2s1m3a1n1
PlayableBACKWOODSMAN · 12 letters · 26 pts Scrabble · 30 pts WWF
26points in Scrabble
30points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BACKWOODSMAN?
| 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%2.17
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.75%
Our own measure of how useful BACKWOODSMAN is to know. It scores 26 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACKWOODSMAN
No single letter turns BACKWOODSMAN into another word.
How BACKWOODSMAN scores
Scrabble b3a1c3k5w4o1o1d2s1m3a1n1 26
Words with Friends b4a1c4k5w4o1o1d2s1m4a1n2 30
Face value of the 12 tiles in BACKWOODSMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACKWOODSMAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BACKWOODSMAN
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Common questions about BACKWOODSMAN
- Is BACKWOODSMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACKWOODSMAN, where it scores 30 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACKWOODSMAN worth?
- BACKWOODSMAN is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACKWOODSMAN?
- No single letter can be added to BACKWOODSMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BACKWOODSMAN:
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