How many points is BACKSLAP worth in Scrabble?

BACKSLAP is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BACKSLAP?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

18 pts

BACKSLAP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. BACKSLAP means "demonstrate effusive joviality".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

demonstrate effusive joviality

Check the Scrabble meaning of BACKSLAP. It scores 18 points.

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

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

= 18

Is BACKSLAP a Scrabble word?: BACKSLAP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
How many points is BACKSLAP worth in Scrabble?: BACKSLAP is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BACKSLAP?: BACKSLAP is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BACKSLAP?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BACKSLAPS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.