Word: FULLBACKS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of FULLBACKS
- A player who plays on the left or right side of defence.
- The player who wears the number 15 jersey at the start of play. The last line of defence responsible for catching punts.
- An offensive back whose primary jobs are to block in advance of the halfback on running plays and for the quarterback on passing plays.
- A position behind the main line of backs in both rugby union and rugby league.
- A defensive player who assists the goalie in preventing the opposing team from scoring.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "fullbacks" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "fullbacks" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 25 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FULLBACKS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is FULLBACKS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in FULLBACKS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FULLBACKS:
- # the fullbacks effect
- # master of fullbacks
- # playing with fullbacks
- # in terms of fullbacks
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