Is BLACKFACES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BLACKFACES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BLACKFACES mean?
Blackfaces is a form of BLACKFACE.
- noun
the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 23
- Words With Friends
- 27
- Letters
- 10
B (3) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 23 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 BLACKFACES
BLACKFACES 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 BLACKFACES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- blackface22
- sackable16
- cackles15
- flacks15
- flecks15
- cascabel14
- cascable14
- blacks14
- cackle14
- clacks14
- fecks14
- flack14
- fleck14
- flakes13
- aback13
- backs13
- becks13
- black13
- clack13
- feck13
- baccae12
- bleaks12
- fakes12
- flake12
- flaks12
- flask12
- back12
- beck12
- fables11
- faecal11
- falces11
- alack11
- bacca11
- bakes11
- balks11
- beaks11
- bleak11
- cakes11
- calks11
- lacks11
- slack11
- fake11
- flak11
- kafs11
- kefs11
- akelas10
- cabals10
- cables10
- caecal10
- calces10
- cafes10
- calfs10
- clefs10
- fable10
- faces10
- fecal10
- flabs10
- bake10
- balk10
- bask10
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