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BACKDOWN

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of BACKDOWN

noun

An act of backing down; a retraction or withdrawal.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
23
points

Is BACKDOWN a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Tip: BACKDOWN uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BACKDOWN

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

Letter backdown Total
Scrabble 31352141 20
WWF 41452142 23

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BACKDOWN

100 words from the letters in BACKDOWN

5-letter words

wacko 14/15 USUKWWF koban 11/13 UK cowan 10/12 UK bacon 9/12 USUKWWF banco 9/12 USUKWWF adown 9/10 USUKWWF downa 9/10 UK

4-letter words

cawk 13/14 UK wack 13/14 USUKWWF wock 13/14 UK back 12/14 USUKWWF bock 12/14 USUKWWF dawk 12/12 USUKWWF dock 11/12 USUKWWF wank 11/12 UK know 11/12 USUKWWF wonk 11/12 USUKWWF bank 10/12 USUKWWF nabk 10/12 UK boak 10/11 UK bonk 10/12 USUKWWF knob 10/12 USUKWWF conk 10/12 USUKWWF nock 10/12 USUKWWF bawd 10/11 USUKWWF dank 9/10 USUKWWF bawn 9/11 UK banc 8/11 UK kaon 8/9 USUKWWF koan 8/9 USUKWWF dawn 8/9 USUKWWF wand 8/9 USUKWWF woad 8/8 USUKWWF down 8/9 USUKWWF band 7/9 USUKWWF doab 7/8 UK coda 7/8 USUKWWF bond 7/9 USUKWWF cond 7/9 UK bona 6/8 UK dona 5/6 USUKWWF

3-letter words

kaw 10/10 UK wok 10/10 USUKWWF kab 9/10 USUKWWF bok 9/10 UK kob 9/10 USUKWWF dak 8/8 USUKWWF wab 8/9 USUKWWF caw 8/9 USUKWWF bow 8/9 USUKWWF cow 8/9 USUKWWF cab 7/9 USUKWWF cob 7/9 USUKWWF koa 7/7 USUKWWF oak 7/7 USUKWWF oka 7/7 USUKWWF kon 7/8 UK daw 7/7 USUKWWF wad 7/7 USUKWWF dow 7/7 USUKWWF bad 6/7 USUKWWF dab 6/7 USUKWWF cad 6/7 USUKWWF bod 6/7 USUKWWF dob 6/7 UK cod 6/7 USUKWWF doc 6/7 USUKWWF awn 6/7 USUKWWF naw 6/7 USUKWWF wan 6/7 USUKWWF now 6/7 USUKWWF own 6/7 USUKWWF won 6/7 USUKWWF ban 5/7 USUKWWF nab 5/7 USUKWWF can 5/7 USUKWWF abo 5/6 USUKWWF boa 5/6 USUKWWF oba 5/6 UK oca 5/6 USUKWWF nob 5/7 USUKWWF con 5/7 USUKWWF and 4/5 USUKWWF dan 4/5 UK ado 4/4 USUKWWF oda 4/4 UK don 4/5 USUKWWF nod 4/5 USUKWWF

2-letter words

kw 9/9 UK kb 8/9 UK ka 6/6 USUKWWF ko 6/6 UK ok 6/6 UK db 5/6 UK aw 5/5 USWWF ow 5/5 USUKWWF wo 5/5 USUKWWF ab 4/5 USWWF ba 4/5 USUKWWF bo 4/5 USWWF

How to Use BACKDOWN in Word Games

BACKDOWN is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BACKDOWN

What does BACKDOWN mean?
BACKDOWN is a noun. An act of backing down; a retraction or withdrawal.
Is BACKDOWN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BACKDOWN is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BACKDOWN worth in Scrabble?
BACKDOWN is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BACKDOWN?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BACKDOWN. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.