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9-Letter Words Starting With BACKSL

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BACKSL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With BACKSL 3 words

How common is BACKSL at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with BACKSL. They average 19 points and the best is BACKSLASH (20 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
19
out of 20 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 33.3%
  • h 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with BACKSL

b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1l 1a 1s 1h 4

B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 + L 1 + A 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

backslash

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words that start with BACKSL are there?

There are 3 nine-letter words that start with BACKSL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with BACKSL?

BACKSLASH is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BACKSLAPS (19), BACKSLIDE (18).