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About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common

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

What does playback mean?

noun

  1. the act of reproducing recorded sound

    “he was allowed to hear the playback of his testimony”

  2. electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material

Is PLAYBACK 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 PLAYBACK worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
p 3l 1a 1y 4b 3a 1c 3k 5

Words With Friends

24 pts
p 4l 2a 1y 3b 4a 1c 4k 5

Wordfeud

24 pts
p 4l 1a 1y 4b 4a 1c 4k 5

NYT Crossplay

24 pts
p 3l 2a 1y 4b 4a 1c 3k 6

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

Words from the letters in PLAYBACK

Hooks for PLAYBACK

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like PLAYBACK

Common words that share the ending -ACK, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ACK

Playback: quick answers

Is PLAYBACK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PLAYBACK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PLAYBACK worth?
PLAYBACK scores 21 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does playback mean?
As a noun, playback means “the act of reproducing recorded sound”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PLAYBACK?
You can make 91 shorter words from PLAYBACK, such as BACKPAY, PAYBACK, LAYBACK, PACKLY. See the full list.