The word aback is a valid scrabble word

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

  • aback adv. (Archaic) Towards the back or rear; backwards.
  • aback adv. (Archaic) In the rear; a distance behind.
  • aback adv. By surprise; startled; dumbfounded. (see usage)

16 valid words from 3 definitions

ARCHAIC BACK BACKWARDS BEHIND BY DISTANCE DUMBFOUNDED IN OR REAR SEE STARTLED SURPRISE THE TOWARDS USAGE

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

AB ABA ABAC BA BAC BACK

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

AB ABA BA CAB CABA

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

ABACA ABACI ABACS ABASK ALACK

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ABAC BACK

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

HUCKABACKS PICKABACKS PICKABACKED PICKABACKING

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

HUCKABACK PICKABACK

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

-A BACK
-K ABAC CABA

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 3008 chance (0.03%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 24897 chance.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • No anagrams can be formed with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word and an extra letter.)

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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