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Is BACKBEND a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list BACKBEND is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
19238

What does BACKBEND mean?

  1. nounan acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor

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Hooks for BACKBEND

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Words inside BACKBEND

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up BACKBEND in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is BACKBEND a Scrabble word?

BACKBEND is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is BACKBEND worth?

BACKBEND is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does BACKBEND mean?

An acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor.