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Backband

b 3a 1c 3k 5b 3a 1n 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does backband mean?

noun

  1. a broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle

Is BACKBAND a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BACKBAND worth?

Scrabble

19 pts
b 3a 1c 3k 5b 3a 1n 1d 2

Words With Friends

23 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5b 4a 1n 2d 2

Wordfeud

22 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5b 4a 1n 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
b 4a 1c 3k 6b 4a 1n 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BACKBAND

Hooks for BACKBAND

Add one letter to the front or back of BACKBAND to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like BACKBAND

Common words that share the ending -AND, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AND

Backband: quick answers

Is BACKBAND a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. BACKBAND is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is BACKBAND worth?
BACKBAND scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backband mean?
As a noun, backband means “a broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle”.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKBAND?
You can make 46 shorter words from BACKBAND, such as ABACK, BABKA, KABAB, BACK. See the full list.