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Backslaps
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About 2 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Uncommon · third-person singular form of backslap
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does backslaps mean?
verb
display excessive cordiality (towards)
“he is always backslapping his colleagues at staff meetings”
Definitions shown for backslap, the base form of backslaps.
Is BACKSLAPS 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 BACKSLAPS worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BACKSLAPS
Best shorter words top 30 of 165
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See all 165 words made from BACKSLAPS Words that end like BACKSLAPS
Common words that share the ending -APS, 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 -APS Backslaps: quick answers
Is BACKSLAPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACKSLAPS 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 BACKSLAPS worth?
BACKSLAPS scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backslaps mean?
backslaps is the third-person singular form of backslap, which means “display excessive cordiality (towards)”.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKSLAPS?
You can make 165 shorter words from BACKSLAPS, such as BACKSLAP, KALPACS, BLACKS, KALPAC. See the full list.