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Backwardation
b 3a 1c 3k 5w 4a 1r 1d 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
13 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does backwardation mean?
We don’t have a definition for backwardation yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is BACKWARDATION a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BACKWARDATION worth?
Scrabble
25 ptsWords With Friends
28 ptsWordfeud
27 ptsNYT Crossplay
28 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BACKWARDATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 885
backdown 20backward 20backword 20drawback 20downtick 18tackboard 18bankcard 17bawdkin 17windock 17acknow 15awrack 15baidarka 15bawdric 15brockit 15cowbind 15cowbird 15databank 15wakanda 15abdicator 14antirock 14backra 14barock 14bidarka 14brodkin 14catawba 14cordwain 14dornick 14kincob 14tinwork 14wacko 14
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Add one letter to the front or back of BACKWARDATION to make another word.
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Back hooks
Words that end like BACKWARDATION
Common words that share the ending -ATION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
demonstrationconversationapplicationcalculationcirculationcombinationexplanationimplicationinformationobservationpreparationpublicationgenerationindicationinvitationpopulationregulationeducationoperationconcentrationcompensationcomplicationcondemnationconfirmation
All words ending in -ATION Backwardation: quick answers
Is BACKWARDATION a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. BACKWARDATION is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is BACKWARDATION worth?
BACKWARDATION scores 25 points in Scrabble, 28 in Words With Friends, 27 in Wordfeud and 28 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKWARDATION?
You can make 885 shorter words from BACKWARDATION, such as BACKDOWN, BACKWARD, BACKWORD, DRAWBACK. See the full list.