How many points is BACKSLIDE worth in Scrabble?

BACKSLIDE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BACKSLIDE?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

18 pts

BACKSLIDE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. BACKSLIDE means "relapse into former bad habits".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

relapse into former bad habits

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

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

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

= 18

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