How many points is BACKLINER worth in Scrabble?

BACKLINER is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BACKLINER?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BACKLINER

17 pts

BACKLINER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. BACKLINER is a noun form of defenceman. DEFENCEMAN means "a non-goaltending defensive player in ice hockey lacrosse".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BACKLINER is a noun form of defenceman. DEFENCEMAN means "a non-goaltending defensive player in ice hockey lacrosse".

In a sentence: "The backliner is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BACKLINER. It scores 17 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

DEFENCEMAN18 pts

Word forms

BACKLINERS18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 17

BACKLINER Scrabble FAQ

Is BACKLINER a Scrabble word?: BACKLINER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does BACKLINER mean?: BACKLINER is a noun form of defenceman. DEFENCEMAN means "a non-goaltending defensive player in ice hockey lacrosse".
How do you use BACKLINER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The backliner is noted."
How many points is BACKLINER worth in Scrabble?: BACKLINER is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BACKLINER?: BACKLINER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).