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Backdoor

b 3a 1c 3k 5d 2o 1o 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does backdoor mean?

noun

  1. an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains

    Synonymsback door

  2. an entrance at the rear of a building

    Synonymsback doorback entrance

  3. a secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position)

    “he got his job through the back door”

    Synonymsback door

Is BACKDOOR a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 BACKDOOR worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
b 3a 1c 3k 5d 2o 1o 1r 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5d 2o 1o 1r 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5d 2o 1o 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
b 4a 1c 3k 6d 2o 1o 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in BACKDOOR

Words that end like BACKDOOR

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

All words ending in -OOR

Backdoor: quick answers

Is BACKDOOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACKDOOR 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 BACKDOOR worth?
BACKDOOR scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backdoor mean?
As a noun, backdoor means “an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKDOOR?
You can make 146 shorter words from BACKDOOR, such as BAROCK, BRACK, BROCK, BACK. See the full list.