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BACKSTAB

18 pts

BACKSTAB is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. BACKSTAB means "attack deceitfully".

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

attack deceitfully

In a sentence: "They backstab."

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Add one letter after BACKSTAB. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BACKSTAB, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

B3
A1
C3
K5
S1
T1
A1
B3
= 18

BACKSTAB Scrabble FAQ

Is BACKSTAB a Scrabble word?
BACKSTAB is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does BACKSTAB mean?
attack deceitfully
How do you use BACKSTAB in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They backstab."
How many points is BACKSTAB worth in Scrabble?
BACKSTAB is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BACKSTAB?
BACKSTAB is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BACKSTAB?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BACKSTABS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.