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Backbend

Yes, backbend is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

What does backbend mean?

noun

  1. an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points19
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of backbend

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BACKBEND.

Words you can make from backbend

Unscramble BACKBEND for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is backbend a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Backbend is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is backbend worth in Scrabble?

Backbend is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does backbend mean?

Backbend means: an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor.