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Backcrossed
b 3a 1c 3k 5c 3r 1o 1s 1s 1e 1d 2
About 2 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Uncommon · past tense of backcross
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does backcrossed mean?
verb
mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
Definitions shown for backcross, the base form of backcrossed.
Is BACKCROSSED 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 BACKCROSSED worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
25 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BACKCROSSED
Best shorter words top 30 of 837
backcross 19cassocked 18bedrocks 17bedsocks 17cockades 17redbacks 17bedrock 16brocked 16cockade 16cracked 16crocked 16redback 16seacocks 16backed 15backers 15barocks 15bocked 15cassock 15cocked 15cockers 15cossack 15rebacks 15recocks 15seacock 15backer 14barock 14bracks 14brocks 14cocker 14cracks 14
See all 837 words made from BACKCROSSED Words that end like BACKCROSSED
Common words that share the ending -OSSED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OSSEDBackcrossed: quick answers
Is BACKCROSSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACKCROSSED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BACKCROSSED worth?
BACKCROSSED scores 22 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 25 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backcrossed mean?
backcrossed is the past tense of backcross, which means “mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents”.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKCROSSED?
You can make 837 shorter words from BACKCROSSED, such as BACKCROSS, CASSOCKED, BEDROCKS, BEDSOCKS. See the full list.