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Quarterback

Yes, quarterback is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 28 points in Scrabble.

What does quarterback mean?

noun

  1. (football) the person who plays quarterback
  2. (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team quarterback is the most important position on the team

verb

  1. play the quarterback

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants4 / 7
Scrabble points28
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of quarterback

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters QUARTERBACK.

Words you can make from quarterback

Unscramble QUARTERBACK for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is quarterback a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Quarterback is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is quarterback worth in Scrabble?

Quarterback is worth 28 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does quarterback mean?

Quarterback means: (football) the person who plays quarterback.