Is BLACKGUARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BLACKGUARD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BLACKGUARD mean?
- noun
someone who is morally reprehensible
“you dirty dog”
- verb
subject to laughter or ridicule
“The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house”
- verb
use foul or abusive language towards
“The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + G (2) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 20 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 BLACKGUARD
Single letters that turn BLACKGUARD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BLACKGUARD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- buckra14
- aback13
- black13
- back12
- buck12
- alack11
- baulk11
- burka11
- caulk11
- kabar11
- duck11
- guck11
- bacula10
- balk10
- bark10
- bulk10
- burk10
- calk10
- cark10
- kbar10
- lack10
- luck10
- rack10
- ruck10
- gradual9
- bulgar9
- caudal9
- barca9
- cabal9
- kraal9
- dark9
- kagu9
- ack9
- kab9
- cauld8
- ducal8
- arak8
- carb8
- club8
- crab8
- curb8
- lark8
- lurk8
- raku8
- dak8
- radula7
- craal7
- durag7
- garda7
- guard7
- labra7
- bald7
- bard7
- baud7
- blag7
- brad7
- brag7
- burd7
- burg7
- card7
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