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Backsword
b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1w 4o 1r 1d 2
About 2 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does backsword mean?
noun
a stick used instead of a sword for fencing
Synonymssinglestickfencing stick
a sword with only one cutting edge
Is BACKSWORD 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 BACKSWORD worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BACKSWORD
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 363
backword 20sowback 18barocks 15wackos 15wracks 15barock 14bracks 14brocks 14cawks 14cowks 14swack 14wacko 14wacks 14wocks 14wrack 14backs 13bocks 13brack 13brock 13cawk 13cowards 13cowk 13dawks 13wack 13wock 13awork 12back 12bock 12boraks 12coward 12
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Back hooks
Words that end like BACKSWORD
Common words that share the ending -ORD, 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 -ORD Backsword: quick answers
Is BACKSWORD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACKSWORD 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 BACKSWORD worth?
BACKSWORD scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backsword mean?
As a noun, backsword means “a stick used instead of a sword for fencing”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKSWORD?
You can make 363 shorter words from BACKSWORD, such as BACKWORD, SOWBACK, BAROCKS, WACKOS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BACKSWORD?
BACKSWORD rearranges into BACKWORDS.