MOSSBACK is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. MOSSBACK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
m3o1s1s1b3a1c3k5
PlayableMOSSBACK · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MOSSBACK?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4%
Our own measure of how useful MOSSBACK is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOSSBACK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mossbacksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOSSBACK scores
Scrabble m3o1s1s1b3a1c3k5 18
Words with Friends m4o1s1s1b4a1c4k5 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in MOSSBACK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOSSBACK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MOSSBACK
2 longer words begin with MOSSBACK.
Shorter words from the letters in MOSSBACK
smacks14 smocks14 sambos10 backs13 bocks13 macks13 mocks13 smack13 smock13 amoks11 basks11 boaks11 bosks11 casks11 combs11 makos11 masks11 mosks11 sacks11 socks11 ambos9 askos9 bomas9 camos9 comas9 sambo9 scabs9 scams9 soaks9 basso7 sobas7 socas7 somas7 back12 bock12 mack12 mock12 amok10 bask10 boak10
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Common questions about MOSSBACK
- Is MOSSBACK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOSSBACK, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOSSBACK worth?
- MOSSBACK is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MOSSBACK?
- MOSSBACK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MOSSBACK:
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