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Blackleg

b 3l 1a 1c 3k 5l 1e 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does blackleg mean?

noun

  1. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike

    Synonymsscabstrikebreakerrat

verb

  1. take the place of work of someone on strike

    Synonymsfinkscabrat

Is BLACKLEG a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BLACKLEG worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
b 3l 1a 1c 3k 5l 1e 1g 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
b 4l 2a 1c 4k 5l 2e 1g 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
b 4l 1a 1c 4k 5l 1e 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

23 pts
b 4l 2a 1c 3k 6l 2e 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BLACKLEG

Hooks for BLACKLEG

Add one letter to the front or back of BLACKLEG to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

blacklegs

Blackleg: quick answers

Is BLACKLEG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BLACKLEG is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BLACKLEG worth?
BLACKLEG scores 17 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does blackleg mean?
As a noun, blackleg means “someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BLACKLEG?
You can make 88 shorter words from BLACKLEG, such as BLACK, BACK, BECK, ALECK. See the full list.