Unscramble LADDERBACKS and you have 318 words, LADDERBACKS itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SADDLEBACK and LADDERBACK lead with 20 points. It has 11 letters, 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from LADDERBACKS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 1 with 9, 8 with 8, 47 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
The 10-letter words in LADDERBACKS come to 2, each scoring 20 points.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with LADDERBACKS letters: LACEBARKS, 17 points.
Among the 7-letter words from LADDERBACKS, BLACKED and REDBACK tie for first at 16 points. BLADDER, LADDERS and CRADLES are everyday picks.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble LADDERBACKS, BACKED leads with 15 points, then BACKER and BLACKS on 14. CABLES, BREAKS and BRAKES are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from LADDERBACKS, 5 score 13 points, the group's best. BLACK, ASKED and BREAK are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in LADDERBACKS, BACK and BECK tie for first at 12 points. LAKE, DARK and DESK are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words made with LADDERBACKS letters are led by ACK, KAB and KEB, 9 points each. ADD, CAR and ASK are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of LADDERBACKS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with LA · ending in KS · all 11-letter words
LADDERBACKS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US accepts LADDERBACKS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LADDERBACKS itself | Yes | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 318) | 253 | 316 | 231 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 65 of them: LACEBARKS, REDBACKS, LACEBARK, REDBACK, BACKARE, REBACKS, BRACKS, DACKED, REBACK, BRACK, CRAKED, RACKLES and 53 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: SADDLEBACK, SACKABLE, BERKS, CABLERS, ASCARED, BARCAS, BERK, BLADERS, CABLER, RECLADS, ACK, BARCA and 8 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: LADDERBACKS and LADDERBACK.
This word takes every letter of LADDERBACKS plus a single extra one.