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BACKWASHES
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Definition

noun

  • the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
  • the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
    "the aftermath of war"
  • the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
    "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"

Source: WordNet

Word Details

Scrabble Points
24 points
Words With Friends Points
25 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 'BACKWASHES'?

The word BACKWASHES is worth 24 points in Scrabble.

B3
A1
C3
K5
W4
A1
S1
H4
E1
S1

Total: 24 points

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

The word BACKWASHES is worth 25 points in Words With Friends.

B4
A1
C4
K5
W4
A1
S1
H3
E1
S1

Total: 25 points

How many letters is the word 'BACKWASHES'?

The word BACKWASHES has 10 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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