Words Containing BACK
Explore a range of words that include the letter BACK, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring BACK.
4 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| back | 12 | a support that you can lean against while sitting | the back of the dental chair was adjustable |
5 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| backs | 13 | - | - |
| aback | 13 | - | - |
6 letter words
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| backup | 16 | a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts | - |
| backed | 15 | having a back or backing, usually of a specified type | - |
| backer | 14 | invests in a theatrical production | - |
| backra | 14 | - | - |
| backie | 14 | - | - |
| backet | 14 | - | - |
| reback | 14 | - | - |
7 letter words
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| backing | 16 | financial resources provided to make some project possible | - |
| payback | 20 | the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life | - |
| setback | 15 | an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating | - |
| outback | 15 | inaccessible and sparsely populated | - |
| wetback | 18 | (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent | - |
| cutback | 17 | a reduction in quantity or rate | - |
| backlog | 16 | something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose | - |
| backhoe | 18 | an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth | - |
| backlit | 15 | - | - |
| fatback | 18 | salt pork from the back of a hog carcass | - |
| buyback | 20 | the act of purchasing back something previously sold | - |
| dieback | 16 | a disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches | - |
| rebacks | 15 | - | - |
| redback | 16 | - | - |
| layback | 18 | - | - |
| finback | 18 | large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific | - |
| hogback | 19 | a narrow ridge of hills | - |
| flyback | 21 | - | - |
| backpay | 20 | - | - |
| backout | 15 | - | - |
| backlot | 15 | - | - |
| backies | 15 | - | - |
| backras | 15 | - | - |
| backsaw | 18 | a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge | - |
| backups | 17 | - | - |
| backsey | 18 | - | - |
| backset | 15 | - | - |
| backfit | 18 | - | - |
| backets | 15 | - | - |
| backers | 15 | - | - |
| backbit | 17 | - | - |
| backare | 15 | - | - |
| wayback | 21 | - | - |
| backbar | 17 | - | - |
| backfat | 18 | - | - |
| tieback | 15 | a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back | - |
| tomback | 17 | - | - |
| runback | 15 | - | - |
| sunback | 15 | - | - |
| sowback | 18 | - | - |
8 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| backyard | 20 | the grounds in back of a house | - |
| backpack | 24 | a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder | - |
| backward | 20 | in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal | it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege' |
| comeback | 20 | a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) | - |
| feedback | 20 | response to an inquiry or experiment | - |
| backside | 17 | the side of an object that is opposite its front | - |
| backbone | 18 | the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord | - |
| backseat | 16 | a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile) | - |
| backdoor | 17 | an entrance at the rear of a building | - |
| backdrop | 19 | scenery hung at back of stage | - |
| playback | 21 | electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material | - |
| backfire | 19 | the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired | - |
| backhand | 20 | a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke | - |
| callback | 18 | a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair) | - |
| backroom | 18 | the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations | - |
| backache | 21 | an ache localized in the back | - |
| fullback | 19 | (American football) an offensive position in the backfield | - |
| bareback | 18 | riding without a saddle | a bareback rider |
| kickback | 26 | a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction | - |
| drawback | 20 | the quality of being a hindrance | he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan |
| fallback | 19 | to break off a military action with an enemy | - |
| humpback | 23 | an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column | - |
| backlash | 19 | a movement back from an impact | - |
| blowback | 21 | the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired | - |
| backstab | 18 | - | - |
| backbeat | 18 | a loud steady beat | - |
| backstop | 18 | (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher | - |
| backless | 16 | lacking a back | a stool is a backless and armless seat |
| tailback | 16 | (American football) the person who plays tailback | - |
| halfback | 22 | (American football) an offensive back usually positioned behind the quarterback and to the side of the fullback | - |
| backwash | 22 | the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) | - |
| backtalk | 20 | an impudent or insolent rejoinder | - |
| fastback | 19 | - | - |
| hardback | 20 | having a hard back or cover | hardback books |
| backchat | 21 | light teasing repartee | - |
| rollback | 16 | the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw | - |
| talkback | 20 | - | - |
| pullback | 18 | a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back | the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks |
| backbars | 18 | - | - |
| backfats | 19 | - | - |
| backline | 16 | - | - |
| backwall | 19 | - | - |
| backwind | 20 | - | - |
| waybacks | 22 | - | - |
| haulback | 19 | - | - |
| puffback | 24 | - | - |
| pushback | 21 | - | - |
| cashback | 21 | - | - |
| diebacks | 17 | - | - |
| cutbacks | 18 | - | - |
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9 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| backwards | 21 | in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal | - |
| backstage | 18 | concealed from public view or attention | - |
| horseback | 20 | on the back of a horse | he rode horseback to town |
| flashback | 23 | an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier) | - |
| hunchback | 25 | an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column | - |
| piggyback | 24 | on the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip | she carried her child piggyback |
| backwater | 20 | a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam | the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos |
| backfired | 21 | - | - |
| backwoods | 21 | a remote and undeveloped area | - |
| paperback | 21 | a book with paper covers | - |
| backtrack | 23 | retrace one's course | - |
| throwback | 23 | characteristic of an atavist | - |
| backboard | 20 | a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball | he banked the shot off the backboard |
| backfield | 21 | the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen | - |
| greenback | 18 | a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) | - |
| backswing | 21 | - | - |
| backpedal | 20 | modify one's opinion, make it less strong | - |
| hatchback | 25 | a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open | - |
| backboned | 20 | - | - |
| razorback | 26 | a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States | - |
| backspace | 21 | the typewriter key used for back spacing | - |
| backslide | 18 | drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards | - |
| backslash | 20 | - | - |
| backsplit | 19 | - | - |
| backstrap | 19 | - | - |
| backtalks | 21 | - | - |
| backwalls | 20 | - | - |
| backwinds | 21 | - | - |
| backronym | 22 | - | - |
| backplate | 19 | plate armor protecting the back; worn as part of a cuirass | - |
| backplane | 19 | - | - |
| backacter | 19 | - | - |
| backliner | 17 | - | - |
| backlines | 17 | - | - |
| haulbacks | 20 | - | - |
| chairback | 22 | - | - |
| puffbacks | 25 | - | - |
| pressback | 19 | - | - |
| pushbacks | 22 | - | - |
| knockback | 27 | - | - |
| backyards | 21 | - | - |
| backwraps | 22 | - | - |
| backworks | 24 | - | - |
| backstops | 19 | - | - |
| backstays | 20 | - | - |
| backstamp | 21 | - | - |
| backstall | 17 | - | - |
| backstair | 17 | secret and sly or sordid | backstairs gossip |
| backstabs | 19 | - | - |
| backspins | 19 | - | - |
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10 letter words
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| background | 20 | understate the importance or quality of | - |
| backgammon | 23 | a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice | - |
| backstreet | 18 | - | - |
| linebacker | 18 | a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen | - |
| backfiring | 22 | - | - |
| backstroke | 22 | a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back | - |
| backstairs | 18 | secret and sly or sordid | backstairs gossip |
| silverback | 21 | an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back | - |
| backpacker | 26 | a hiker who wears a backpack | - |
| switchback | 26 | - | - |
| humpbacked | 26 | characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column | - |
| backhanded | 23 | (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke | - |
| backbiting | 21 | - | - |
| cornerback | 20 | a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers | - |
| saddleback | 20 | a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end | - |
| backlogged | 21 | - | - |
| backhander | 22 | a backhanded blow | - |
| fishybacks | 27 | - | - |
| flashbacks | 24 | - | - |
| flarebacks | 21 | - | - |
| fiddleback | 23 | - | - |
| fightbacks | 25 | - | - |
| paperbacks | 22 | - | - |
| outbackers | 18 | - | - |
| notchbacks | 23 | - | - |
| mossbacked | 21 | - | - |
| roughbacks | 22 | - | - |
| ridgebacks | 20 | - | - |
| swaybacked | 25 | having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses) | - |
| sweepbacks | 23 | - | - |
| splashback | 23 | - | - |
| slingbacks | 19 | - | - |
| skewbacked | 26 | - | - |
| shellbacks | 21 | - | - |
| razorbacks | 27 | - | - |
| quillbacks | 27 | - | - |
| piggybacks | 25 | - | - |
| pickabacks | 26 | - | - |
| woollyback | 24 | - | - |
| yellowback | 24 | - | - |
| turtleback | 18 | - | - |
| whalebacks | 24 | - | - |
| thornbacks | 21 | - | - |
| throwbacks | 24 | - | - |
| touchbacks | 23 | - | - |
| greenbacks | 19 | - | - |
| leasebacks | 18 | - | - |
| laybacking | 22 | - | - |
| horsebacks | 21 | - | - |
| huckabacks | 27 | - | - |
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