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Is DIEBACKS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DIEBACKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DIEBACKS mean?

Diebacks is a form of DIEBACK.

  1. noun

    a disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

8

Letters

D (2) + I (1) + E (1) + B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) = 17 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 DIEBACKS

DIEBACKS 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.

Anagrams of DIEBACKS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DIEBACKS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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