Backing
Yes, backing is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does backing mean?
noun
- the act of providing approval and support
his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives
- something forming a back that is added for strengthening
- financial resources provided to make some project possible
the foundation provided support for the experiment
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for backing
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of backing
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BACKING.
Words you can make from backing
Frequently asked questions
Is backing a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Backing 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 backing worth in Scrabble?
Backing is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does backing mean?
Backing means: the act of providing approval and support.