How many points is BACKFIRED worth in Scrabble?

BACKFIRED is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BACKFIRED?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

BACKFIRED

21 pts

BACKFIRED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 21 points. BACKFIRED is a verb form of backfire. BACKFIRE means "to produce undesirable effects".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BACKFIRED is a verb form of backfire. BACKFIRE means "to produce undesirable effects".

In a sentence: "They backfired."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BACKFIRED. It scores 21 points.

Base words

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BACKFIRE19 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BACKFIRED, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 21

BACKFIRED Scrabble FAQ

Is BACKFIRED a Scrabble word?: BACKFIRED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 21 points.
What does BACKFIRED mean?: BACKFIRED is a verb form of backfire. BACKFIRE means "to produce undesirable effects".
How do you use BACKFIRED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They backfired."
How many points is BACKFIRED worth in Scrabble?: BACKFIRED is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BACKFIRED?: BACKFIRED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).