Backhoe
Yes, backhoe is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
What does backhoe mean?
noun
- an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 18 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of backhoe
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BACKHOE.
Words you can make from backhoe
Frequently asked questions
Is backhoe a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Backhoe 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 backhoe worth in Scrabble?
Backhoe is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does backhoe mean?
Backhoe means: an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth.