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HALFBACK

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

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

Definition of HALFBACK

noun

(field sports) Any of various positions on the field of play between the forwards and the fullbacks.

noun

(field sports) A player who occupies one of these positions.

verb

To play in the position of halfback.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
22
points
WWF
24
points

Is HALFBACK a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 22 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 22 pts Words With Friends — 24 pts

Tip: HALFBACK uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HALFBACK

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

Letter halfback Total
Scrabble 41143135 22
WWF 31244145 24

How to Use HALFBACK in Word Games

HALFBACK is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HALFBACK to find 63 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HALFBACK

What does HALFBACK mean?
HALFBACK is a noun. (field sports) Any of various positions on the field of play between the forwards and the fullbacks.
Is HALFBACK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HALFBACK is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HALFBACK worth in Scrabble?
HALFBACK is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HALFBACK?
You can make 63 words from the letters in HALFBACK. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.