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Is backspin a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word backspin is a Scrabble US word. The word backspin is worth 18 points in Scrabble:

B3A1C3K5S1P3I1N1

Is backspin a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word backspin is a Scrabble UK word and has 18 points:

B3A1C3K5S1P3I1N1

Is backspin a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word backspin is a Words With Friends word. The word backspin is worth 22 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

B4A1C4K5S1P4I1N2

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8-letter words (1 found)

BACKSPIN,

7-letter words (2 found)

BIPACKS,PANICKS,

6-letter words (8 found)

ASPICK,BIPACK,CABINS,NIKABS,PANICK,PANICS,PANISC,PANISK,

5-letter words (41 found)

ASPIC,BACKS,BANCS,BANKS,BASIC,BASIN,BINKS,CABIN,CAINS,IKANS,KAINS,KINAS,KISAN,KNAPS,NABIS,NABKS,NAIKS,NICKS,NIKAB,NIPAS,PACKS,PAIKS,PAINS,PANIC,PIANS,PICAS,PICKS,PIKAS,PINAS,PINKS,SABIN,SAICK,SCAPI,SNACK,SNICK,SPAIN,SPANK,SPICA,SPICK,SPINA,SPINK,

4-letter words (79 found)

AINS,AKIN,ANIS,ASCI,BACK,BACS,BANC,BANI,BANK,BANS,BAPS,BASK,BIAS,BINK,BINS,BISK,CABS,CAIN,CANS,CAPI,CAPS,CASK,ICKS,IKAN,INKS,ISBA,ISNA,KABS,KAIN,KAIS,KANS,KINA,KINS,KIPS,KNAP,NABK,NABS,NAIK,NAPS,NIBS,NICK,NIPA,NIPS,PACK,PACS,PAIK,PAIN,PAIS,PAKS,PANS,PIAN,PIAS,PICA,PICK,PICS,PIKA,PINA,PINK,PINS,SACK,SAIC,SAIN,SAKI,SANK,SCAB,SCAN,SICK,SIKA,SINK,SKIN,SKIP,SNAB,SNAP,SNIB,SNIP,SPAN,SPIC,SPIK,SPIN,

3-letter words (54 found)

ABS,AIN,AIS,ANI,ANS,ASK,ASP,BAC,BAN,BAP,BAS,BIN,BIS,CAB,CAN,CAP,CIS,ICK,INK,INS,KAB,KAI,KAS,KIN,KIP,KIS,NAB,NAP,NAS,NIB,NIP,NIS,PAC,PAK,PAN,PAS,PIA,PIC,PIN,PIS,PSI,SAB,SAC,SAI,SAN,SAP,SIB,SIC,SIK,SIN,SIP,SKA,SKI,SPA,

2-letter words (14 found)

AB,AI,AN,AS,BA,BI,IN,IS,KA,KI,NA,PA,PI,SI,

You can make 199 words from backspin according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of backspin

backspin

Etymology

back +‎ spin

Pronunciation

  • enPR: băkʹ-spĭn', IPA(key): /ˈbæk.ˌspɪn/
    • (UK) [ˈbæk.ˌspɪn]
  • Rhymes: -ækspɪn

Noun

backspin (countable and uncountable, plural backspins)

  1. Spin applied to a ball in order to slow it, change its flight, or stop it when it lands.
  2. (music) Synonym of spinback

Translations

Verb

backspin (third-person singular simple present backspins, present participle backspinning, simple past and past participle backspun)

  1. (transitive) To spin (a ball) with this motion.
  2. (music) To play a section of a record in reverse, as a disc jockey; to apply spinback.

See also

  • check spin
  • sidespin
  • topspin

Anagrams

  • pinbacks, pins back, spinback

Source: wiktionary.org