BRUSHBACK is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. BRUSHBACK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
b3r1u1s1h4b3a1c3k5
PlayableBRUSHBACK · 9 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BRUSHBACK?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.56%
Our own measure of how useful BRUSHBACK is to know. It scores 22 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRUSHBACK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
brushbacksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRUSHBACK scores
Scrabble b3r1u1s1h4b3a1c3k5 22
Words with Friends b4r1u2s1h3b4a1c4k5 25
Face value of the 9 tiles in BRUSHBACK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BRUSHBACK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BRUSHBACK
1 longer words begin with BRUSHBACK.
Shorter words from the letters in BRUSHBACK
backrush19 chabuks18 burkhas16 chukars16 kurbash16 chabuk17 burkha15 charks15 chukar15 bracks14 brachs13 burkas12 busbar10 chark14 hacks14 hucks14 shack14 shuck14 backs13 brack13 bucks13 bachs12 brach12 chubs12 hakus12 harks12 rukhs12 shark12 barks11 bauks11 braks11 brusk11 burka11 burks11 carks11 cauks11 kbars11 krabs11 racks11 rucks11
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Common questions about BRUSHBACK
- Is BRUSHBACK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRUSHBACK, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRUSHBACK worth?
- BRUSHBACK is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BRUSHBACK?
- BRUSHBACK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BRUSHBACK:
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