BLACKGUARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. BLACKGUARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
b3l1a1c3k5g2u1a1r1d2s1
PlayableBLACKGUARDS · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BLACKGUARDS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.36%
Our own measure of how useful BLACKGUARDS is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLACKGUARDS
No single letter turns BLACKGUARDS into another word.
How BLACKGUARDS scores
Scrabble b3l1a1c3k5g2u1a1r1d2s1 21
Words with Friends b4l2a1c4k5g3u2a1r1d2s1 26
Face value of the 11 tiles in BLACKGUARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLACKGUARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BLACKGUARDS
blackguard20 labrusca12 graduals10 kulbasa13 kursaal11 rusalka11 bulgars10 subadar10 garudas9 gradual9 subalar9 radulas8 blacks14 bracks14 baulks12 burkas12 caulks12 kabars12 kubasa12 abacus10 bacula10 barcas10 cabals10 kraals10 scarab10 absurd9 blauds9 bulgar9 caudal9 caulds9 labdas9 acarus8 bursal8 casual8 causal8 craals8 cursal8 dargas8 garuda8 gradus8
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Common questions about BLACKGUARDS
- Is BLACKGUARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLACKGUARDS, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLACKGUARDS worth?
- BLACKGUARDS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLACKGUARDS?
- No single letter can be added to BLACKGUARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BLACKGUARDS:
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