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Backswords

b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1w 4o 1r 1d 2s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Uncommon · plural of backsword

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

What does backswords mean?

noun

  1. a stick used instead of a sword for fencing

    Synonymssinglestickfencing stick

  2. a sword with only one cutting edge

Definitions shown for backsword, the base form of backswords.

Is BACKSWORDS 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 BACKSWORDS worth?

Scrabble

22 pts
b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1w 4o 1r 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

24 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5s 1w 4o 1r 1d 2s 1

Wordfeud

24 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5s 1w 4o 1r 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

25 pts
b 4a 1c 3k 6s 1w 5o 1r 1d 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in BACKSWORDS

Words that end like BACKSWORDS

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

All words ending in -ORDS

Backswords: quick answers

Is BACKSWORDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACKSWORDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BACKSWORDS worth?
BACKSWORDS scores 22 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 25 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backswords mean?
backswords is the plural of backsword, which 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 BACKSWORDS?
You can make 433 shorter words from BACKSWORDS, such as BACKSWORD, BACKWORDS, BACKWORD, SOWBACKS. See the full list.