Is CORNERBACK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CORNERBACK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CORNERBACK mean?
- noun
a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) = 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 CORNERBACK
Single letters that turn CORNERBACK 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 CORNERBACK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- corncrake17
- corncake16
- bracken15
- cracker15
- backer14
- beckon14
- cocker14
- recock14
- cranker13
- croaker13
- acock13
- brock13
- crack13
- crock13
- banker12
- barker12
- broken12
- broker12
- canker12
- conker12
- corker12
- racker12
- reckon12
- recork12
- rerack12
- rocker12
- back12
- beck12
- bock12
- cock12
- bracero11
- baker11
- bocce11
- brake11
- brank11
- break11
- broke11
- crake11
- crank11
- creak11
- croak11
- kebar11
- ocker11
- beacon10
- bracer10
- cancer10
- carbon10
- corban10
- kroner10
- ranker10
- bake10
- bank10
- bark10
- beak10
- berk10
- bonk10
- bork10
- cake10
- cark10
- coke10
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