backswing
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 21
- Words With Friends
- 25
- Letters
- 9
Definition of backswing
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- The preparatory stroke preceding that which produces contact with the target. Normally associated with sports using an implement such as a bat, club, racket or stick.
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noun
- The preparatory stroke preceding that which produces contact with the target. Normally associated with sports using an implement such as a bat, club, racket or stick.
verb
- To swing backward.
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Etymology
From back + swing.
Words you can make from backswing
200+ playable · top: WINGBACKS (21 pts)
Best play wingbacks 21 points8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
6 words6-letter words
12 words5-letter words
39 words- BAWKS 14 pts
- WACKS 14 pts
- WICKS 14 pts
- BACKS 13 pts
- GAWKS 13 pts
- SWANK 12 pts
- SWINK 12 pts
- WANKS 12 pts
- WINKS 12 pts
- BANKS 11 pts
- NICKS 11 pts
- SNACK 11 pts
- SNICK 11 pts
- BAWNS 10 pts
- GANKS 10 pts
- GINKS 10 pts
- KIANG 10 pts
- KINGS 10 pts
- AWING 9 pts
- BANCS 9 pts
- BASIC 9 pts
- CABIN 9 pts
- GNAWS 9 pts
- KAINS 9 pts
- KINAS 9 pts
- SWANG 9 pts
- SWING 9 pts
- WIGAN 9 pts
- WINGS 9 pts
- ACING 8 pts
- BANGS 8 pts
- SWAIN 8 pts
- WAINS 8 pts
- BASIN 7 pts
- CAINS 7 pts
- NABIS 7 pts
- SABIN 7 pts
- GAINS 6 pts
- SIGNA 6 pts
4-letter words
81 words- BAWK 13 pts
- WACK 13 pts
- WICK 13 pts
- BACK 12 pts
- GAWK 12 pts
- WANK 11 pts
- WINK 11 pts
- BANK 10 pts
- BASK 10 pts
- BISK 10 pts
- CASK 10 pts
- ICKS 10 pts
- KABS 10 pts
- NICK 10 pts
- SACK 10 pts
- SICK 10 pts
- BAWN 9 pts
- CAWS 9 pts
- GANK 9 pts
- GINK 9 pts
- KING 9 pts
- SKAG 9 pts
- SWAB 9 pts
- WABS 9 pts
- AKIN 8 pts
- BANC 8 pts
- CABS 8 pts
- GNAW 8 pts
- INKS 8 pts
- KAIN 8 pts
- KINA 8 pts
- KINS 8 pts
- SAKI 8 pts
- SANK 8 pts
- SCAB 8 pts
- SIKA 8 pts
- SINK 8 pts
- SKIN 8 pts
- SWAG 8 pts
- SWIG 8 pts
- WAGS 8 pts
- WIGS 8 pts
- WING 8 pts
- AWNS 7 pts
- BAGS 7 pts
- BANG 7 pts
- BIGS 7 pts
- BING 7 pts
- CIGS 7 pts
- GABS 7 pts
- GIBS 7 pts
- SAWN 7 pts
- SCAG 7 pts
- SNAW 7 pts
- SWAN 7 pts
- WAIN 7 pts
- WANS 7 pts
- WINS 7 pts
- ASCI 6 pts
- BANI 6 pts
- BANS 6 pts
- BIAS 6 pts
- BINS 6 pts
- CAIN 6 pts
- CANS 6 pts
- ISBA 6 pts
- NABS 6 pts
- NIBS 6 pts
- SCAN 6 pts
- SNIB 6 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GINS 5 pts
- NAGS 5 pts
- SANG 5 pts
- SIGN 5 pts
- SING 5 pts
- SNAG 5 pts
- AINS 4 pts
- ANIS 4 pts
- SAIN 4 pts
3-letter words
54 words- ACK 9 pts
- ICK 9 pts
- KAB 9 pts
- CAW 8 pts
- WAB 8 pts
- ASK 7 pts
- CAB 7 pts
- INK 7 pts
- KAS 7 pts
- KIN 7 pts
- KIS 7 pts
- SKA 7 pts
- SKI 7 pts
- WAG 7 pts
- WIG 7 pts
- AWN 6 pts
- BAG 6 pts
- BIG 6 pts
- CIG 6 pts
- GAB 6 pts
- GIB 6 pts
- NAW 6 pts
- SAW 6 pts
- WAN 6 pts
- WAS 6 pts
- WIN 6 pts
- WIS 6 pts
- ABS 5 pts
- BAN 5 pts
- BAS 5 pts
- BIN 5 pts
- BIS 5 pts
- CAN 5 pts
- CIS 5 pts
- NAB 5 pts
- NIB 5 pts
- SAB 5 pts
- SAC 5 pts
- SIB 5 pts
- SIC 5 pts
- AGS 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GAS 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GIS 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- SAG 4 pts
- SIG 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIS 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- INS 3 pts
- SAN 3 pts
- SIN 3 pts
2-letter words
5 wordsHooks
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