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BACKSLASH

9 letters · 2 syllables

B 3/4
A 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5
S 1/1
L 1/2
A 1/1
S 1/1
H 4/3

Definition of BACKSLASH

BACKSLASH is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
22
points

Is BACKSLASH a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BACKSLASH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: BACKSLASH uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BACKSLASH

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter backslash Total
Scrabble 313511114 20
WWF 414512113 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BACKSLASH

100 words from the letters in BACKSLASH

How to Use BACKSLASH in Word Games

BACKSLASH is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BACKSLASH to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BACKSLASH

What does BACKSLASH mean?
BACKSLASH is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is BACKSLASH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BACKSLASH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BACKSLASH worth in Scrabble?
BACKSLASH is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BACKSLASH?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BACKSLASH. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.