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Is BACKSTAYS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list BACKSTAYS 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 BACKSTAYS mean?

BACKSTAYS is a form of BACKSTAY.

  1. nouna stay that supports the back of something

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

FAQ

Is BACKSTAYS a Scrabble word?

BACKSTAYS 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 BACKSTAYS worth?

BACKSTAYS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does BACKSTAYS mean?

A stay that supports the back of something.