backward: Information About The Word 'backward'

backward is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'backward' is made up of 8 letters.

Meanings:
  • (a) directed or facing toward the back or rear; "a backward view"
  • (a) (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature; "a backward lover"
  • (r) at or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car"
  • (r) in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal; "it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'"; "the child put her jersey on backward"
  • (r) in or to or toward a past time; "set the clocks back an hour"; "never look back"; "lovers of the past looking fondly backward"
  • (s) retarded in intellectual development
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Using the word 'backward' in Scrabble will fetch you 20 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 23 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'backward'

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Words Starting With 'backward'

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Words Containing 'backward'

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Points in Scrabble for backward20
Points in Words with Friends for backward23
Number of Letters in backward8
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