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Is BLOWBACK a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BLOWBACK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BLOWBACK mean?

  1. noun

    the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired

  2. noun

    misinformation resulting from the recirculation into the source country of disinformation previously planted abroad by that country's intelligence service

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
25
Letters
8

B (3) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) = 21 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 BLOWBACK

Single letters that turn BLOWBACK 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 BLOWBACK

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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