WHALEBACKS is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. WHALEBACKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
w4h4a1l1e1b3a1c3k5s1
PlayableWHALEBACKS · 10 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHALEBACKS?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.7%
Our own measure of how useful WHALEBACKS is to know. It scores 24 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHALEBACKS
No single letter turns WHALEBACKS into another word.
How WHALEBACKS scores
Scrabble w4h4a1l1e1b3a1c3k5s1 24
Words with Friends w4h3a1l2e1b4a1c4k5s1 26
Face value of the 10 tiles in WHALEBACKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHALEBACKS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WHALEBACKS
blackwash23 whaleback23 backwash22 backlash19 bechalks19 hackable19 shakable17 sackable16 washable16 cashable15 hacksaw19 kwachas19 backsaw18 bechalk18 seahawk17 ashcake16 hackles16 keblahs16 shackle16 caselaw12 chawks18 kwacha18 whacks18 whelks16 bekahs15 chalks15 chekas15 haceks15 hackle15 kasbah15 keblah15 sabkha15 wackes15 bashaw14 blacks14 cashaw14 cashew14 ashake13 awakes13 bachas13
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Common questions about WHALEBACKS
- Is WHALEBACKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHALEBACKS, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHALEBACKS worth?
- WHALEBACKS is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHALEBACKS?
- No single letter can be added to WHALEBACKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WHALEBACKS:
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