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Backpedals
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About 3 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Less common · third-person singular form of backpedal
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does backpedals mean?
verb
pedal backwards on a bicycle
step backwards, in boxing
modify one's opinion, make it less strong
Definitions shown for backpedal, the base form of backpedals.
Is BACKPEDALS 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 BACKPEDALS worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
24 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BACKPEDALS
Best shorter words top 30 of 456
backpedal 20backslap 18packable 18spackled 17blacked 16sackable 16backed 15kalpacs 15packed 15spackle 15blacks 14kalpac 14placks 14slacked 14spacelab 14aback 13backs 13balked 13basked 13becks 13beclasp 13black 13calked 13capable 13casked 13lacked 13pacable 13packs 13pecks 13plack 13
See all 456 words made from BACKPEDALS Words that end like BACKPEDALS
Common words that share the ending -ALS, 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 -ALS Backpedals: quick answers
Is BACKPEDALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACKPEDALS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BACKPEDALS worth?
BACKPEDALS scores 21 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backpedals mean?
backpedals is the third-person singular form of backpedal, which means “pedal backwards on a bicycle”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKPEDALS?
You can make 456 shorter words from BACKPEDALS, such as BACKPEDAL, BACKSLAP, PACKABLE, SPACKLED. See the full list.