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Is BACK playable in Scrabble?

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Scrabble dictionaries

Dictionary Name Region Valid
Offcl. Scrabble Pl. Dict. & Offcl. Scrabble Words SOWPODS International / UK / Australia YES
NASPA Word List 2020 NWL2020 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
NASPA Word List 2018 NWL2018 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2016 TWL16 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2014 TWL14 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2006 TWL06 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 1998 TWL98 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2019 CSW19 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2015 CSW15 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2012 CSW12 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2007 CSW07 International / UK / Australia YES
Offcl. Scrabble Players Dictionary OSPD4 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL2 Australia YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL1 Australia YES
Words With Friends 2000 ENABLE2K Worldwide YES
Words With Friends 1997 (retired) ENABLE1 Worldwide YES
Letterpress Letterpress Worldwide YES
Yet Another Word List YAWL Worldwide YES
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Scrabble points

Points

12

Letters
4
Letter score

B3A1C3K5

Meaning of BACK

Definitions

Adjective

back - related to or located at the back; "the back yard"; "the back entrance"
back - located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass"
back - of an earlier date; "back issues of the magazine"

Adverb

back - in or to or toward a past time; "set the clocks back an hour"; "never look back"; "lovers of the past looking fondly backward"
back - at or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car"
back - in repayment or retaliation; "we paid back everything we had borrowed"; "he hit me and I hit him back"; "I was kept in after school for talking back to the teacher"
back - in or to or toward a former location; "she went back to her parents' house"
back - in or to or toward an original condition; "he went back to sleep"
back - in reply; "he wrote back three days later"

Verb

back - be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"
back - travel backward; "back into the driveway"; "The car backed up and hit the tree"
back - support financial backing for; "back this enterprise"
back - strengthen by providing with a back or backing
back - cause to travel backward; "back the car into the parking spot"
back - be in back of; "My garage backs their yard"
back - shift to a counterclockwise direction; "the wind backed"
back - establish as valid or genuine; "Can you back up your claims?"
back - give support or one's approval to; "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"
back - place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"

Noun

back - (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
back - the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine; "his back was nicely tanned"
back - (football) a person who plays in the backfield
back - a support that you can lean against while sitting; "the back of the dental chair was adjustable"
back - the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer; "he stood at the back of the stage"; "it was hidden in the rear of the store"
back - the part of a garment that covers the back of your body; "they pinned a `kick me' sign on his back"
back - the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"
back - the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book; "the book had a leather binding"
back - the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"

Verb

Noun

  • Singular: back
  • Plural: backs

Word frequency

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Synonyms of BACK

back backmost hindermost hindmost rearmost rear rearward aft posterior hind hinder posterior noncurrent dorsum body part side position place football player footballer spinal column vertebral column spine backbone rachis skeletal structure binding book binding cover protective covering protective cover protection cloth covering backrest support position endorse indorse plump for plunk for support approve O.K. okay sanction travel go move locomote back up See all

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