CARRYBACK is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. CARRYBACK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
c3a1r1r1y4b3a1c3k5
PlayableCARRYBACK · 9 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CARRYBACK?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful CARRYBACK is to know. It scores 22 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARRYBACK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
carrybacksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARRYBACK scores
Scrabble c3a1r1r1y4b3a1c3k5 22
Words with Friends c4a1r1r1y3b4a1c4k5 24
Face value of the 9 tiles in CARRYBACK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARRYBACK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CARRYBACK
1 longer words begin with CARRYBACK.
Shorter words from the letters in CARRYBACK
barrack15 carrack15 cracky17 carack14 arrack12 cacky16 baccy14 barky14 braky14 yacka14 aback13 brack13 crack13 carby12 yacca12 yarak12 bacca11 kabar11 abray10 barry10 carry10 barca9 array8 barra7 caky13 yack13 back12 cack12 kray11 kyar11 yark11 bark10 brak10 cark10 kbar10 krab10 rack10 baya9 bray9 cray9
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Common questions about CARRYBACK
- Is CARRYBACK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARRYBACK, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARRYBACK worth?
- CARRYBACK is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CARRYBACK?
- CARRYBACK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CARRYBACK:
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