How many points is BACKCOMBED worth in Scrabble?

BACKCOMBED is worth 25 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BACKCOMBED?

BACKCOMBED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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BACKCOMBED

25 pts

BACKCOMBED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 25 points. BACKCOMBED is a verb form of backcomb. BACKCOMB means "to comb the hair from the ends to the scalp".

Meaning & examples

verb

To hold hair and comb it towards the head, thus giving it a bushier look; tease.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BACKCOMBED is a verb form of backcomb. BACKCOMB means "to comb the hair from the ends to the scalp".

In a sentence: "They backcombed."

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BACKCOMB22 pts

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Letter Values

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BACKCOMBED Scrabble FAQ

Is BACKCOMBED a Scrabble word?: BACKCOMBED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 25 points.
What does BACKCOMBED mean?: BACKCOMBED is a verb form of backcomb. BACKCOMB means "to comb the hair from the ends to the scalp".
How do you use BACKCOMBED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They backcombed."
How many points is BACKCOMBED worth in Scrabble?: BACKCOMBED is worth 25 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BACKCOMBED?: BACKCOMBED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).