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BACKBIT

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb

B 3/4
A 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5
B 3/4
I 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of BACKBIT

verb

To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.

verb

To attack from behind or when out of earshot with spiteful or defamatory remarks.

verb

To speak badly of an absent individual.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
20
points

Is BACKBIT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BACKBIT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BACKBIT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 67 points total.

Letter Values for BACKBIT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter backbit Total
Scrabble 3135311 17
WWF 4145411 20

How to Use BACKBIT in Word Games

BACKBIT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since BACKBIT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 67 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BACKBIT to find 37 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BACKBIT

What does BACKBIT mean?
BACKBIT is a verb. To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.
Is BACKBIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BACKBIT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BACKBIT worth in Scrabble?
BACKBIT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BACKBIT?
You can make 37 words from the letters in BACKBIT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.