What TIEBACKS Means
TIEBACKS is a form of TIEBACK, which means:
- noun: a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back“the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TIEBACKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 I1 E1 B3 A1 C3 K5 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In TIEBACKS
266 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (8)
6 letter words (7)
5 letter words (55)
ABETSABIESABSITBACKSBAITSBAKESBASICBASTEBASTIBATESBATIKBEAKSBEASTBEATSBECKSBESATBESITBESTIBETASBICESBIKESBITESCAKESCASTECATESCEIBACESTACESTICITESIKATSKAIESKATISKETASKIBESKITESSAICESAICKSCEATSITKASKATESKITESTACKSTAKESTEAKSTICKTABESTACESTACKSTAKESTAKISTEAKSTICESTICKSTIKASTIKES
4 letter words (109)
ABETACESACTSAESCAITSAKESASCIATESBACKBACSBAITBAKEBASEBASKBASTBATEBATSBEAKBEATBECKBESTBETABETSBIASBICEBIKEBISEBISKBISTBITEBITSCABSCAKECASECASKCASTCATECATSCEASCISTCITECITSEASTEATSEIKSETASETICICESIKATISBAITASKABSKAESKAIEKAISKATIKATSKEASKEBSKESTKETAKETSKIBEKISTKITEKITSSABESACKSAICSAKESAKISATESATISCABSEATSECTSEIKSEKTSETASICESICKSIKASIKESITESKATSKETSKITSTABSTIETABITABSTACETACKTAESTAISTAKETAKITAKSTASKTEAKTEASTECSTICETICKTICSTIESTIKATIKETIKS
3 letter words (67)
ABSACEACTAISAITAKEASKATEATSBACBASBATBESBETBISBITCABCATCISCITEASEATEIKESTETAICEICKITAITSKABKAEKAIKASKATKEAKEBKETKISKITSABSACSAESAISATSEASECSEISETSIBSICSIKSITSKASKITABTAETAITAKTASTEATECTESTICTIETIKTISTSK
2 letter words (20)
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