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Backcross

Yes, backcross is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

What does backcross mean?

verb

  1. mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants2 / 7
Scrabble points19
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of backcross

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BACKCROSS.

Words you can make from backcross

Unscramble BACKCROSS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is backcross a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Backcross 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 backcross worth in Scrabble?

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

What does backcross mean?

Backcross means: mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents.