SLINGBACKS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. SLINGBACKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
s1l1i1n1g2b3a1c3k5s1
PlayableSLINGBACKS · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SLINGBACKS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.4%
Our own measure of how useful SLINGBACKS is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLINGBACKS
No single letter turns SLINGBACKS into another word.
How SLINGBACKS scores
Scrabble s1l1i1n1g2b3a1c3k5s1 19
Words with Friends s1l2i1n2g3b4a1c4k5s1 24
Face value of the 10 tiles in SLINGBACKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLINGBACKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SLINGBACKS
- SLINGBACKS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SLINGBACKS
blackings18 slingback18 backings17 blacking17 balkings15 calkings15 sackings15 slacking15 cablings13 classing11 scalings11 backing16 bakings14 balking14 basking14 cakings14 calking14 casking14 lacking14 sacking14 calkins13 askings12 cabling12 gaskins12 lakings12 slaking12 ablings10 balings10 bassing10 casings10 lacings10 sabling10 scaling10 lasings8 signals8 blacks14 baking13 caking13 blanks12 blinks12
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Common questions about SLINGBACKS
- Is SLINGBACKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLINGBACKS, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLINGBACKS worth?
- SLINGBACKS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLINGBACKS?
- No single letter can be added to SLINGBACKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SLINGBACKS:
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