BLACKFACE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. BLACKFACE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBLACKFACE · 9 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept BLACKFACE?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.44
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.78%
Our own measure of how useful BLACKFACE is to know. It scores 22 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLACKFACE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLACKFACE scores
Scrabble b3l1a1c3k5f4a1c3e1 22
Words with Friends b4l2a1c4k5f4a1c4e1 26
Face value of the 9 tiles in BLACKFACE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLACKFACE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BLACKFACE
2 longer words begin with BLACKFACE.
Shorter words from the letters in BLACKFACE
accable13 cackle14 baccae12 faecal11 caecal10 flack14 fleck14 aback13 black13 clack13 cleck13 flake12 alack11 aleck11 bacca11 bleak11 fable10 fecal10 akela9 cabal9 cable9 caeca9 cecal9 feck13 back12 beck12 cack12 fake11 flak11 bake10 balk10 beak10 cake10 calk10 lack10 cafe9 calf9 clef9 face9 flab9
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Common questions about BLACKFACE
- Is BLACKFACE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLACKFACE, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLACKFACE worth?
- BLACKFACE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLACKFACE?
- BLACKFACE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLACKFACE:
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