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Is BACKSLAPPERS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BACKSLAPPERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BACKSLAPPERS mean?

Backslappers is a form of BACKSLAPPER.

  1. noun

    someone who demonstrates enthusiastic or excessive cordiality

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
29
Letters
12

B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) + L (1) + A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 24 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for BACKSLAPPERS

BACKSLAPPERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from BACKSLAPPERS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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