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BACKWIND

20 pts

BACKWIND is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. BACKWIND means "direct airflow into the back of a sail".

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

direct airflow into the back of a sail

In a sentence: "They backwind."

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

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

Letter Values

B3
A1
C3
K5
W4
I1
N1
D2
= 20

BACKWIND Scrabble FAQ

Is BACKWIND a Scrabble word?
BACKWIND is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does BACKWIND mean?
direct airflow into the back of a sail
How do you use BACKWIND in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They backwind."
How many points is BACKWIND worth in Scrabble?
BACKWIND is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BACKWIND?
BACKWIND is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BACKWIND?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BACKWINDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.