How many points is BACKPACK worth in Scrabble?

BACKPACK is worth 24 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BACKPACK?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BACKPACKS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

24 pts

BACKPACK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 24 points. BACKPACK means "large pack carried on the back".

/ˈbæk.pæk/

Pronunciation: /ˈbæk.pæk/

A knapsack, sometimes mounted on a light frame, but always supported by straps, worn on a person’s back for the purpose of carrying things, especially when hiking, or on a student's back when carrying books.
A similarly placed item containing a parachute or other life-support equipment.

To hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack
To engage in low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodations
To place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

large pack carried on the back

In a sentence: "The backpack is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BACKPACK. It scores 24 points.

Add one letter after BACKPACK. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is BACKPACK a Scrabble word?: BACKPACK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 24 points.
What does BACKPACK mean?: large pack carried on the back
How do you use BACKPACK in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The backpack is noted."
How many points is BACKPACK worth in Scrabble?: BACKPACK is worth 24 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BACKPACK?: BACKPACK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BACKPACK?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BACKPACKS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.