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BACKDROP

/ˈbæk.dɹɒp/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

B 3/4
A 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5
D 2/2
R 1/1
O 1/1
P 3/4

Definition of BACKDROP

noun

A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.

noun

An image that serves as a visual background.

noun

The setting or background of an acted performance.

verb

To serve as a backdrop for.

"a brilliant sunset backdropping the famous skyline"

Examples of BACKDROP in a Sentence

  • "a brilliant sunset backdropping the famous skyline"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
22
points

Is BACKDROP a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

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

Letter Values for BACKDROP

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

Letter backdrop Total
Scrabble 31352113 19
WWF 41452114 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BACKDROP

100 words from the letters in BACKDROP

7-letter words

How to Use BACKDROP in Word Games

BACKDROP is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BACKDROP to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BACKDROP

What does BACKDROP mean?
BACKDROP is a noun. A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
Is BACKDROP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BACKDROP is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BACKDROP worth in Scrabble?
BACKDROP is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BACKDROP?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BACKDROP. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.