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BACKSTABBING

12 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

B 3/4
A 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5
S 1/1
T 1/1
A 1/1
B 3/4
B 3/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of BACKSTABBING

verb

To attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly in a deceitful, underhand, or treacherous manner, especially when they're not present in the place or situation that it happens. (as if stabbing them in the back). See backbite.

noun

The act of one who backstabs.

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
3
Scrabble
25
points
WWF
31
points

Is BACKSTABBING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 25 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 25 pts Words With Friends — 31 pts

Tip: BACKSTABBING uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BACKSTABBING

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

Letter backstabbing Total
Scrabble 313511133112 25
WWF 414511144123 31

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BACKSTABBING

100 words from the letters in BACKSTABBING

How to Use BACKSTABBING in Word Games

BACKSTABBING is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BACKSTABBING

What does BACKSTABBING mean?
BACKSTABBING is a verb. To attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly in a deceitful, underhand, or treacherous manner, especially when they're not present in the place or situation that it happens. (as if stabbing them in the back). See backbite.
Is BACKSTABBING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BACKSTABBING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 25 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BACKSTABBING worth in Scrabble?
BACKSTABBING is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BACKSTABBING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BACKSTABBING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.