Backspin
Yes, backspin is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
What does backspin mean?
noun
- spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 18 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of backspin
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BACKSPIN.
Words you can make from backspin
Frequently asked questions
Is backspin a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Backspin 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 backspin worth in Scrabble?
Backspin is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does backspin mean?
Backspin means: spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion.