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TIEBACK

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

T 1/1
I 1/1
E 1/1
B 3/4
A 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5

Definition of TIEBACK

noun

A loop of cloth, cord, etc., which is placed around a curtain to hold it open to one side.

noun

A newspaper rewrite or short synopsis of the information presented in the original story. in order to refresh the memories of readers who saw the old story and to update new readers.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
17
points

Is TIEBACK a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of TIEBACK earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.

Letter Values for TIEBACK

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

Letter tieback Total
Scrabble 1113135 15
WWF 1114145 17

How to Use TIEBACK in Word Games

TIEBACK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since TIEBACK uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TIEBACK to find 77 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TIEBACK

What does TIEBACK mean?
TIEBACK is a noun. A loop of cloth, cord, etc., which is placed around a curtain to hold it open to one side.
Is TIEBACK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TIEBACK is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TIEBACK worth in Scrabble?
TIEBACK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from TIEBACK?
You can make 77 words from the letters in TIEBACK. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.