BLACKFACE
22
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈblækˌfeɪs//
noun
- (uncountable) The practice in which a nonblack person blackens their face using theatrical makeup in order to portray a caricature of a black person."Soberano hit back at Instagram comments, writing, "This is not any form of blackface." But has since backtracked."
- (countable) A sheep of the Scottish Blackface breed.
- (uncountable, countable, typography) Synonym of boldface."The laboratory procedure in the most important tests and methods is printed in blackface type for convenience of reference."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 22 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 26 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 'BLACKFACE'?
The word BLACKFACE is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
B3
L1
A1
C3
K5
F4
A1
C3
E1
Total: 22 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BLACKFACE'?
The word BLACKFACE is worth 26 points in Words With Friends.
B4
L2
A1
C4
K5
F4
A1
C4
E1
Total: 26 points
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.