BACKYARDS
9 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of BACKYARDS
A yard to the rear of a house or similar residence.
A person's neighborhood, or an area nearby to a person's usual residence or place of work and where the person is likely to go.
An area nearby to a country or other jurisdiction's legal boundaries, particularly an area in which the country feels it has an interest.
Word Details
Is BACKYARDS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BACKYARDS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BACKYARDS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BACKYARDS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | c | k | y | a | r | d | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BACKYARDS
100 words from the letters in BACKYARDS
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How to Use BACKYARDS in Word Games
BACKYARDS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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