Dictionary
Backdated
b 3a 1c 3k 5d 2a 1t 1e 1d 2
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Less common · past tense of backdate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does backdated mean?
verb
make effective from an earlier date
“The increase in tax was backdated to January”
Definitions shown for backdate, the base form of backdated.
Is BACKDATED 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 BACKDATED worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BACKDATED
Words that end like BACKDATED
Common words that share the ending -ATED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ATED Backdated: quick answers
Is BACKDATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACKDATED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BACKDATED worth?
BACKDATED scores 19 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backdated mean?
backdated is the past tense of backdate, which means “make effective from an earlier date”.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKDATED?
You can make 112 shorter words from BACKDATED, such as BACKDATE, BACKED, BACKET, DACKED. See the full list.