NOTCHBACK is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. NOTCHBACK 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.
n1o1t1c3h4b3a1c3k5
PlayableNOTCHBACK · 9 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NOTCHBACK?
| 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%4.22%
Our own measure of how useful NOTCHBACK is to know. It scores 22 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOTCHBACK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
notchbacksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NOTCHBACK scores
Scrabble n1o1t1c3h4b3a1c3k5 22
Words with Friends n2o1t1c4h3b4a1c4k5 25
Face value of the 9 tiles in NOTCHBACK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOTCHBACK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NOTCHBACK
1 longer words begin with NOTCHBACK.
Shorter words from the letters in NOTCHBACK
concha13 bothan11 chaton11 catcon10 chack16 chock16 chank14 kotch14 thack14 acock13 batch12 botch12 catch12 chaco12 coach12 cohab12 conch12 thank12 bacco11 bocca11 caboc11 koban11 ancho10 chant10 chota10 nacho10 natch10 notch10 tacho10 bacon9 banco9 coact9 tonka9 acton7 baton7 canto7 cotan7 octan7 hack13 hock13
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Common questions about NOTCHBACK
- Is NOTCHBACK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOTCHBACK, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOTCHBACK worth?
- NOTCHBACK is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NOTCHBACK?
- NOTCHBACK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NOTCHBACK:
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