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Yes, BACKHAND is a Scrabble word!

Letter values in Scrabble US: B 3, A 1, C 3, K 5, H 4, A 1, N 1, D 2.

Is it a valid word?

  • Scrabble US: valid, 20 points.

About BACKHAND

BACKHAND is a valid word in the official Scrabble dictionary (US), the UK Scrabble Dictionary and Words with Friends (ENABLE).

Definitions

noun

  1. a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke

verb

  1. hit a tennis ball backhand

adjective

  1. (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
  2. (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward

Synonyms

Also: backhand stroke, backhand shot, left-slanting.

All synonyms of BACKHAND

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