The word backline is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • backline n. Alternative form of back line.
  • back␣line n. (Soccer) Collectively, the defenders of a team.
  • back␣line n. (Field hockey) The line running across the goal to the corners of the playing field.

18 valid words from 3 definitions

ACROSS ALTERNATIVE BACK COLLECTIVELY CORNERS DEFENDERS FIELD FORM GOAL HOCKEY LINE OF PLAYING RUNNING SOCCER TEAM THE TO

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

BA BAC BACK IN LI LIN LINE NE

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AB CAB EN ILK NIL

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BACULINE BALKLINE

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BACKLINER BACKLINES BACKLINERS

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+R BACKLINER
+S BACKLINES

2 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C BLANKIE
-I BLACKEN

Scrabble scoring

  • 16 points.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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