Is TOUCHBACKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TOUCHBACKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TOUCHBACKS mean?
Touchbacks is a form of TOUCHBACK.
- noun
(American football) a play in which the opposing team has kicked the football into your end zone
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + O (1) + U (1) + C (3) + H (4) + B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + 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 TOUCHBACKS
TOUCHBACKS 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 TOUCHBACKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- touchback22
- buckshot19
- chabouks19
- cockshut19
- hackbuts19
- cutbacks18
- chabouk18
- chabuks18
- hackbut18
- chubasco17
- cutback17
- chabuk17
- chocks17
- chucks17
- backouts16
- outbacks16
- chock16
- chuck16
- backout15
- outback15
- sackbut15
- shacko15
- thacks15
- cachous14
- succoth14
- buckos14
- hacks14
- hocks14
- hucks14
- shack14
- shock14
- shuck14
- thack14
- cachou13
- scotch13
- scutch13
- succah13
- acock13
- backs13
- bocks13
- bucko13
- bucks13
- cocks13
- cucks13
- hack13
- hock13
- huck13
- batch12
- botch12
- butch12
- catch12
- chocs12
- chubs12
- coach12
- couch12
- cutch12
- hakus12
- khats12
- shako12
- back12
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