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Backbit

b ₃a ₁c ₃k ₅b ₃i ₁t ₁

About 2 syllables

7 letters · Less common

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

What does backbit mean?

We don’t have a definition for backbit yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is BACKBIT a valid word?

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

How many points is BACKBIT worth?

Scrabble

17 pts

b ₃a ₁c ₃k ₅b ₃i ₁t ₁

Words With Friends

20 pts

b ₄a ₁c ₄k ₅b ₄i ₁t ₁

Wordfeud

20 pts

b ₄a ₁c ₄k ₅b ₄i ₁t ₁

NYT Crossplay

20 pts

b ₄a ₁c ₃k ₆b ₄i ₁t ₁

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

Words from the letters in BACKBIT

Best shorter words top 30 of 40

back 12 batik 11 tack 10 tick 10 ick 9 kab 9 ikat 8 kati 8 taki 8 tika 8 abb 7 bac 7 bib 7 cab 7 kai 7 kat 7 kit 7 tak 7 bait 6 ka 6 ki 6 tabi 6 act 5 bat 5 bit 5 cat 5 cit 5 tab 5 tic 5 ab 4

See all 40 words made from BACKBIT

Hooks for BACKBIT

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

backbite

Backbit: quick answers

Is BACKBIT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. BACKBIT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.

How many points is BACKBIT worth?

BACKBIT scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in BACKBIT?

You can make 40 shorter words from BACKBIT, such as BACK, BATIK, TACK, TICK. See the full list.