8-letter words starting with BACK
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter BACK. This section showcases how BACK at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with BACK, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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' |
| 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 | - |
| 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 | - |
| 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 | - |
| backlash | 19 | a movement back from an impact | - |
| backstab | 18 | - | - |
| backstop | 18 | (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher | - |
| backbeat | 18 | a loud steady beat | - |
| backless | 16 | lacking a back | a stool is a backless and armless seat |
| backwash | 22 | the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) | - |
| backtalk | 20 | an impudent or insolent rejoinder | - |
| backchat | 21 | light teasing repartee | - |
| backseys | 19 | - | - |
| backouts | 16 | - | - |
| backwrap | 21 | - | - |
| backpays | 21 | - | - |
| backrest | 16 | a support that you can lean against while sitting | - |
| backwork | 23 | - | - |
| backrush | 19 | - | - |
| backword | 20 | - | - |
| backsaws | 19 | - | - |
| backwood | 20 | - | - |
| backsets | 16 | - | - |
| backveld | 20 | - | - |
| backwind | 20 | - | - |
| backslap | 18 | display excessive cordiality (towards) | he is always backslapping his colleagues at staff meetings |
| backslid | 17 | - | - |
| backspin | 18 | spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion | - |
| backline | 16 | - | - |
| backstay | 19 | a stay that supports the back of something | - |
| backwall | 19 | - | - |
| backfill | 19 | - | - |
| backband | 19 | a broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle | - |
| backbars | 18 | - | - |
| backbend | 19 | an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor | - |
| backbite | 18 | say mean things | - |
| backbond | 19 | - | - |
| backburn | 18 | - | - |
| backcast | 18 | - | - |
| backcomb | 22 | - | - |
| backdate | 17 | make effective from an earlier date | The increase in tax was backdated to January |
| backdown | 20 | a retraction of a previously held position | - |
| backfall | 19 | - | - |
| backfats | 19 | - | - |
| backfile | 19 | - | - |
| backmost | 18 | located farthest to the rear | - |
| backfits | 19 | - | - |
| backflip | 21 | - | - |
| backflow | 22 | a flow that returns toward its source | - |
| backhaul | 19 | - | - |
| backhoed | 20 | - | - |
| backhoes | 19 | - | - |
| backings | 17 | - | - |
| backland | 17 | - | - |
| backlift | 19 | - | - |
| backlist | 16 | - | - |
| backload | 17 | - | - |
| backlogs | 17 | - | - |
| backlots | 16 | - | - |
