BUYBACKS is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. BUYBACKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUYBACKS?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUYBACKS is to know. It scores 21 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUYBACKS
No single letter turns BUYBACKS into another word.
How BUYBACKS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BUYBACKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUYBACKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BUYBACKS mean in Scrabble?
BUYBACKS is the plural of BUYBACK.
BUYBACK(noun) — The purchase of something back by the party that originally sold it, such as a company repurchasing its own shares.
Shorter words from the letters in BUYBACKS
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Common questions about BUYBACKS
- Is BUYBACKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUYBACKS, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUYBACKS worth?
- BUYBACKS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUYBACKS?
- No single letter can be added to BUYBACKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BUYBACKS:
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