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Backwardness

Yes, backwardness is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 24 points in Scrabble.

What does backwardness mean?

noun

  1. lack of normal development of intellectual capacities

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for backwardness

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants3 / 9
Scrabble points24
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of backwardness

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BACKWARDNESS.

Words you can make from backwardness

Unscramble BACKWARDNESS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is backwardness a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Backwardness 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 backwardness worth in Scrabble?

Backwardness is worth 24 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does backwardness mean?

Backwardness means: lack of normal development of intellectual capacities.