Compound Words
3,326 words · valid in Scrabble (NASPA NWL 2023)
Compound words are single words built by joining two shorter words, like BOOKCASE (book + case), RAINBOW (rain + bow) or WATERFALL (water + fall). Every one here is also a valid Scrabble word.
| Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|
| backmost | 18 | 21 |
| backpack | 24 | 28 |
| backplate | 19 | 23 |
| backrest | 16 | 18 |
| backroom | 18 | 21 |
| backscatter | 21 | 24 |
| backseat | 16 | 18 |
| backside | 17 | 19 |
| backslap | 18 | 22 |
| backslide | 18 | 21 |
| backspace | 21 | 25 |
| backspin | 18 | 22 |
| backstage | 18 | 21 |
| backstay | 19 | 20 |
| backstop | 18 | 21 |
| backstroke | 22 | 24 |
| backsword | 21 | 23 |
| backtalk | 20 | 23 |
| backtrack | 23 | 26 |
| backwash | 22 | 23 |
| backwater | 20 | 22 |
| backwoods | 21 | 23 |
| backyard | 20 | 21 |
| badmouth | 16 | 18 |
| bagman | 11 | 15 |
| bagpipe | 14 | 18 |
| bakehouse | 18 | 19 |
| bakeshop | 19 | 20 |
| ballgame | 13 | 18 |
| ballpark | 16 | 20 |
| ballplayer | 17 | 21 |
| ballpoint | 13 | 18 |
| ballroom | 12 | 16 |
| bandbox | 19 | 22 |
| bandleader | 14 | 17 |
| bandmaster | 15 | 18 |
| bandstand | 13 | 16 |
| bandwagon | 16 | 20 |
| bangtail | 11 | 15 |
| bankbook | 20 | 23 |
| banknote | 14 | 17 |
| bankroll | 14 | 18 |
| barbell | 11 | 15 |
| bareback | 18 | 21 |
| bareboat | 12 | 14 |
| barefoot | 13 | 14 |
| bareheaded | 17 | 17 |
| bargeman | 13 | 17 |
| barkeep | 15 | 17 |
| barmaid | 12 | 14 |