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BACKCOURT
19

Definition

noun

  • (chiefly Scotland) A courtyard behind a housing block or tenement building.
    "Some backcourts had wee outside buildings. They had caved-in roofs and tile chimneys broke off and all smashed windows."
  • (basketball) A team's defensive half of the court; the part of the court where the other team's basket is located, or the guards playing in that area.
    "So the Knicks, who began the season with a depleted frontcourt, have muddled through the last six weeks with a depleted backcourt as well."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
9 letters
Scrabble Points
19 points
Words With Friends Points
23 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'BACKCOURT'?

The word BACKCOURT is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

B3
A1
C3
K5
C3
O1
U1
R1
T1

Total: 19 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BACKCOURT'?

The word BACKCOURT is worth 23 points in Words With Friends.

B4
A1
C4
K5
C4
O1
U2
R1
T1

Total: 23 points

How many letters is the word 'BACKCOURT'?

The word BACKCOURT has 9 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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