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Is BACKSTROKE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list BACKSTROKE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
222410

What does BACKSTROKE mean?

  1. nouna swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
  2. verbswim on one's back

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up BACKSTROKE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

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Is BACKSTROKE a Scrabble word?

BACKSTROKE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is BACKSTROKE worth?

BACKSTROKE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does BACKSTROKE mean?

A swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back.