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Is BACKGROUNDS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list BACKGROUNDS 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.

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What does BACKGROUNDS mean?

BACKGROUNDS is a form of BACKGROUND.

  1. nouna person's social heritage: previous experience or training
  2. nounthe part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
  3. nouninformation that is essential to understanding a situation or problem

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

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Is BACKGROUNDS a Scrabble word?

BACKGROUNDS 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 BACKGROUNDS worth?

BACKGROUNDS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does BACKGROUNDS mean?

A person's social heritage: previous experience or training.