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BACKDATE

17 pts

BACKDATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. BACKDATE is a verb form of predate. PREDATE means "to date before the actual or a specified time".

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Definition and meaning

BACKDATE is a verb form of predate. PREDATE means "to date before the actual or a specified time".

In a sentence: "They backdate."

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B3
A1
C3
K5
D2
A1
T1
E1
= 17

BACKDATE Scrabble FAQ

Is BACKDATE a Scrabble word?
BACKDATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does BACKDATE mean?
BACKDATE is a verb form of predate. PREDATE means "to date before the actual or a specified time".
How do you use BACKDATE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They backdate."
How many points is BACKDATE worth in Scrabble?
BACKDATE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BACKDATE?
BACKDATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).