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FIREBACKS is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. FIREBACKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

f4i1r1e1b3a1c3k5s1
PlayableFIREBACKS · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept FIREBACKS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.22
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.22%

Our own measure of how useful FIREBACKS is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FIREBACKS

No single letter turns FIREBACKS into another word.

How FIREBACKS scores

Scrabble f4i1r1e1b3a1c3k5s1 20
Words with Friends f4i1r1e1b4a1c4k5s1 22

Face value of the 9 tiles in FIREBACKS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
i19
r16
e112
b12
a19
c12
k11
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FIREBACKS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about FIREBACKS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of FIREBACKS

backfires20

The 9 tiles of FIREBACKS in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in FIREBACKS

backfire19 fireback19 backers15 backies15 bickers15 rebacks15 bifaces14 fabrics14 caskier13 eiracks13 farcies12 fiacres12 ascribe11 cabries11 carbies11 caribes11 fracks15 backer14 backie14 bicker14 bracks14 bricks14 reback14 biface13 fabric13 faikes13 fakers13 fakier13 fakies13 fakirs13 freaks13 friska13 kafirs13 kefirs13 ackers12 bakers12 bikers12 brakes12 breaks12 cakier12

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Common questions about FIREBACKS

Is FIREBACKS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts FIREBACKS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is FIREBACKS worth?
FIREBACKS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FIREBACKS?
No single letter can be added to FIREBACKS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FIREBACKS:

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