BLUEBACK is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BLUEBACK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBLUEBACK · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BLUEBACK?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful BLUEBACK is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLUEBACK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bluebacksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLUEBACK scores
Scrabble b3l1u1e1b3a1c3k5 18
Words with Friends b4l2u2e1b4a1c4k5 23
Face value of the 8 tiles in BLUEBACK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLUEBACK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BLUEBACK
1 longer words begin with BLUEBACK.
Shorter words from the letters in BLUEBACK
buckle14 bauble10 bubale10 black13 kebab13 aleck11 baulk11 bleak11 caulk11 cubeb11 babel9 babul9 bubal9 cable9 back12 beck12 buck12 bake10 balk10 bauk10 beak10 buke10 bulk10 cake10 calk10 cauk10 cuke10 lack10 luck10 abbe8 babe8 babu8 blab8 bleb8 blub8 buba8 bulb8 club8 cube8 kale8
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Common questions about BLUEBACK
- Is BLUEBACK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLUEBACK, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLUEBACK worth?
- BLUEBACK is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLUEBACK?
- BLUEBACK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BLUEBACK:
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