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Definition of backhander

"backhander" in the noun sense

1. backhander

a backhanded blow

"backhander" in the adjective sense

1. backhand, backhanded

of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke

2. backhand, left-slanting

of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward

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backhander in Scrabble®

The word backhander is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters backhander:

BACKHANDER
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

archean, backend, bracken, branked, charade, cranked, handcar, ranched

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word backhander

BACKHANDER
(243)
BACKHANDER
(207)
BACKHANDER
(162)
BACKHANDER
(138)
BACKHANDER
(104)
BACKHANDER
(92)
BACKHANDER
(88)
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(88)
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(88)
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(88)
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(78)
BACKHANDER
(75)
BACKHANDER
(72)
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(72)
BACKHANDER
(72)
BACKHANDER
(64)
BACKHANDER
(58)
BACKHANDER
(56)
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(56)
BACKHANDER
(54)
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(54)
BACKHANDER
(54)
BACKHANDER
(52)
BACKHANDER
(52)
BACKHANDER
(52)
BACKHANDER
(52)
BACKHANDER
(50)
BACKHANDER
(50)
BACKHANDER
(48)
BACKHANDER
(48)
BACKHANDER
(48)
BACKHANDER
(46)
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(44)
BACKHANDER
(44)
BACKHANDER
(38)
BACKHANDER
(36)
BACKHANDER
(30)
BACKHANDER
(30)
BACKHANDER
(30)
BACKHANDER
(30)
BACKHANDER
(29)
BACKHANDER
(28)
BACKHANDER
(27)
BACKHANDER
(26)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In backhander

BACKHANDER
(243)
BACKHANDER
(207)
BACKHANDER
(162)
BACKHANDER
(138)
BACKEND
(114 = 64 + 50)
BACKEND
(113 = 63 + 50)
BACKEND
(113 = 63 + 50)
BRACKEN
(110 = 60 + 50)
BRACKEN
(110 = 60 + 50)
CRANKED
(107 = 57 + 50)
BRANKED
(107 = 57 + 50)
BACKEND
(107 = 57 + 50)
BACKEND
(107 = 57 + 50)
CRANKED
(106 = 56 + 50)
BRANKED
(106 = 56 + 50)
BRACKEN
(104 = 54 + 50)
BACKHANDER
(104)
BRACKEN
(104 = 54 + 50)
BRACKEN
(104 = 54 + 50)
BACKEND
(104 = 54 + 50)
RANCHED
(102 = 52 + 50)
CHARADE
(102 = 52 + 50)
HANDCAR
(102 = 52 + 50)
CHARADE
(101 = 51 + 50)
RANCHED
(101 = 51 + 50)
CRANKED
(101 = 51 + 50)
BRANKED
(101 = 51 + 50)
BACKEND
(101 = 51 + 50)
HANDCAR
(101 = 51 + 50)
BACKEND
(101 = 51 + 50)
BACKEND
(101 = 51 + 50)
BRACKEN
(100 = 50 + 50)
BRACKEN
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRACKEN
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRACKEN
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRACKEN
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRANKED
(98 = 48 + 50)
RANCHED
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHARADE
(98 = 48 + 50)
BACKEND
(98 = 48 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(98 = 48 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(98 = 48 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRANKED
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRANKED
(98 = 48 + 50)
HANDCAR
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRANKED
(98 = 48 + 50)
RANCHED
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRACKEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
CRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHARADE
(95 = 45 + 50)
RANCHED
(95 = 45 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(95 = 45 + 50)
BRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
HANDCAR
(95 = 45 + 50)
CRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
CRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
CRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
BRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
CRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
BRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
BRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
HANDCAR
(95 = 45 + 50)
BRANKED
(95 = 45 + 50)
BACKEND
(94 = 44 + 50)
BACKEND
(94 = 44 + 50)
CHARADE
(92 = 42 + 50)
HANDCAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
HANDCAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
CHARADE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CHARADE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CHARADE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CHARADE
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRACKEN
(92 = 42 + 50)
BACKHANDER
(92)
CHARADE
(92 = 42 + 50)
RANCHED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRANKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
RANCHED
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRANKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRANKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
HANDCAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRANKED
(92 = 42 + 50)
RANCHED
(92 = 42 + 50)
HANDCAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
RANCHED
(92 = 42 + 50)
RANCHED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRACKEN
(90 = 40 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(89 = 39 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(89 = 39 + 50)
RANCHED
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHARADE
(89 = 39 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(89 = 39 + 50)
HANDCAR
(89 = 39 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(89 = 39 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(89 = 39 + 50)
BRANKED
(88 = 38 + 50)
HANDCAR
(88 = 38 + 50)
BRACKEN
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKEND
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKEND
(88 = 38 + 50)
RANCHED
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKHANDER
(88)
BACKEND
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKHANDER
(88)
CRANKED
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKHANDER
(88)
BACKHANDER
(88)
BACKEND
(88 = 38 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BRACKEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BACKEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
BACKEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
CRANKED
(86 = 36 + 50)
BRANKED
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
HANDCAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
BACKEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
BACKEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
BACKEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
BRACKEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BRANKED
(84 = 34 + 50)
BACKEND
(84 = 34 + 50)
RANCHED
(84 = 34 + 50)
BRANKED
(84 = 34 + 50)
BACKEND
(84 = 34 + 50)
CHARADE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CHARADE
(84 = 34 + 50)
BACKEND
(84 = 34 + 50)
HANDCAR
(84 = 34 + 50)
HANDCAR
(84 = 34 + 50)
CRANKED
(84 = 34 + 50)
CRANKED
(84 = 34 + 50)
BRACKEN
(84 = 34 + 50)
CHARADE
(84 = 34 + 50)
BRACKEN
(84 = 34 + 50)
BRACKEN
(84 = 34 + 50)
HANDCAR
(84 = 34 + 50)
CHARADE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHARADE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
BACKEND
(82 = 32 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
HANDCAR
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
CRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
CRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
BACKEND
(82 = 32 + 50)
CRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
CRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
BACKEND
(82 = 32 + 50)
BACKEND
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRANKED
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRACKEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
BACKEND
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRACKEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRACKEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRACKEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRACKEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
BRACKEN
(81 = 31 + 50)
CRANKED
(80 = 30 + 50)
RANCHED
(80 = 30 + 50)
RANCHED
(80 = 30 + 50)
RANCHED
(80 = 30 + 50)
RANCHED
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRANKED
(80 = 30 + 50)
RANCHED
(80 = 30 + 50)
HANDCAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRANKED
(80 = 30 + 50)
HANDCAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRACKEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRACKEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRANKED
(80 = 30 + 50)
ARCHEAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRACKEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRANKED
(80 = 30 + 50)
HANDCAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
CRANKED
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRANKED
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRACKEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRANKED
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHARADE
(80 = 30 + 50)
BRACKEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
RANCHED
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHARADE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHARADE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHARADE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHARADE
(78 = 28 + 50)
RANCHED
(78 = 28 + 50)
BRANKED
(78 = 28 + 50)
BRANKED
(78 = 28 + 50)
HANDCAR
(78 = 28 + 50)
HANDCAR
(78 = 28 + 50)
CRANKED
(78 = 28 + 50)
HANDCAR
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHARADE
(78 = 28 + 50)
BRANKED
(78 = 28 + 50)
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backhander in Words With Friends™

The word backhander is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 24

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters backhander:

BACKHANDER
(324)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

archean, backend, bracken, branked, charade, cranked, handcar, ranched

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word backhander

BACKHANDER
(324)
BACKHANDER
(306)
BACKHANDER
(204)
BACKHANDER
(168)
BACKHANDER
(114)
BACKHANDER
(112)
BACKHANDER
(112)
BACKHANDER
(108)
BACKHANDER
(104)
BACKHANDER
(100)
BACKHANDER
(100)
BACKHANDER
(100)
BACKHANDER
(96)
BACKHANDER
(96)
BACKHANDER
(90)
BACKHANDER
(90)
BACKHANDER
(76)
BACKHANDER
(68)
BACKHANDER
(64)
BACKHANDER
(64)
BACKHANDER
(56)
BACKHANDER
(56)
BACKHANDER
(56)
BACKHANDER
(56)
BACKHANDER
(48)
BACKHANDER
(48)
BACKHANDER
(48)
BACKHANDER
(48)
BACKHANDER
(38)
BACKHANDER
(36)
BACKHANDER
(35)
BACKHANDER
(34)
BACKHANDER
(33)
BACKHANDER
(32)
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(32)
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(31)
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(31)
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(31)
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(30)
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(30)
BACKHANDER
(29)
BACKHANDER
(28)
BACKHANDER
(28)
BACKHANDER
(27)
BACKHANDER
(27)
BACKHANDER
(26)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In backhander

BACKHANDER
(324)
BACKHANDER
(306)
BACKHANDER
(204)
BACKHANDER
(168)
BACKEND
(140 = 105 + 35)
BACKEND
(134 = 99 + 35)
BRACKEN
(131 = 96 + 35)
BACKEND
(128 = 93 + 35)
BRANKED
(125 = 90 + 35)
CRANKED
(125 = 90 + 35)
BACKEND
(122 = 87 + 35)
BACKEND
(122 = 87 + 35)
BRACKEN
(119 = 84 + 35)
BRACKEN
(119 = 84 + 35)
BRACKEN
(119 = 84 + 35)
BACKEND
(116 = 81 + 35)
BACKHANDER
(114)
BRANKED
(113 = 78 + 35)
BRACKEN
(113 = 78 + 35)
BRACKEN
(113 = 78 + 35)
BRACKEN
(113 = 78 + 35)
CRANKED
(113 = 78 + 35)
BACKHANDER
(112)
BACKHANDER
(112)
BACKEND
(111 = 76 + 35)
BACKEND
(111 = 76 + 35)
BACKEND
(111 = 76 + 35)
BACKEND
(110 = 75 + 35)
BACKHANDER
(108)
BRACKEN
(107 = 72 + 35)
RANCHED
(107 = 72 + 35)
RANCHED
(107 = 72 + 35)
RANCHED
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRANKED
(107 = 72 + 35)
BRACKEN
(107 = 72 + 35)
HANDCAR
(107 = 72 + 35)
BRACKEN
(107 = 72 + 35)
HANDCAR
(107 = 72 + 35)
BRANKED
(107 = 72 + 35)
CHARADE
(104 = 69 + 35)
BACKEND
(104 = 69 + 35)
BACKEND
(104 = 69 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(104 = 69 + 35)
BACKHANDER
(104)
CRANKED
(101 = 66 + 35)
CRANKED
(101 = 66 + 35)
BRACKEN
(101 = 66 + 35)
RANCHED
(101 = 66 + 35)
BRANKED
(101 = 66 + 35)
BRANKED
(101 = 66 + 35)
RANCHED
(101 = 66 + 35)
BACKHANDER
(100)
BACKHANDER
(100)
BACKHANDER
(100)
BACKED
(99)
CRANKED
(99 = 64 + 35)
BRANKED
(99 = 64 + 35)
CRANKED
(99 = 64 + 35)
BRANKED
(99 = 64 + 35)
BRANKED
(99 = 64 + 35)
CRANKED
(99 = 64 + 35)
BACKEND
(98 = 63 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHARADE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHARADE
(98 = 63 + 35)
BACKHANDER
(96)
BACKHANDER
(96)
BACKER
(96)
CRANKED
(95 = 60 + 35)
BRANKED
(95 = 60 + 35)
CRANKED
(95 = 60 + 35)
HANDCAR
(95 = 60 + 35)
CRANKED
(95 = 60 + 35)
BRACKEN
(95 = 60 + 35)
HANDCAR
(95 = 60 + 35)
BRANKED
(95 = 60 + 35)
RANCHED
(95 = 60 + 35)
HANDCAR
(95 = 60 + 35)
BRANKED
(95 = 60 + 35)
BRACKEN
(95 = 60 + 35)
BACKED
(93)
ARCHEAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
CHARADE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CHARADE
(92 = 57 + 35)
HANDCAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
RANCHED
(91 = 56 + 35)
RANCHED
(91 = 56 + 35)
HANDCAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
HANDCAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
RANCHED
(91 = 56 + 35)
BRACKEN
(91 = 56 + 35)
BACKHANDER
(90)
HACKED
(90)
HACKED
(90)
BACKHANDER
(90)
CRANKED
(89 = 54 + 35)
BACKEND
(89 = 54 + 35)
CRANKED
(89 = 54 + 35)
BACKEND
(89 = 54 + 35)
RANCHED
(89 = 54 + 35)
BRANKED
(89 = 54 + 35)
BRANKED
(89 = 54 + 35)
HANDCAR
(89 = 54 + 35)
HANDCAR
(89 = 54 + 35)
BRACKEN
(87 = 52 + 35)
CHARADE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CHARADE
(87 = 52 + 35)
CHARADE
(87 = 52 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(87 = 52 + 35)
BANKED
(87)
ARCHEAN
(87 = 52 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(87 = 52 + 35)
BRANKED
(87 = 52 + 35)
CRANKED
(87 = 52 + 35)
HACKER
(87)
CHARADE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHARADE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(86 = 51 + 35)
REBACK
(84)
RACKED
(84)
BARKED
(84)
BRAKED
(84)
BACKER
(84)
BRANKED
(83 = 48 + 35)
RANCHED
(83 = 48 + 35)
CRANKED
(83 = 48 + 35)
HANDCAR
(83 = 48 + 35)
RANCHED
(83 = 48 + 35)
HANDCAR
(83 = 48 + 35)
HANDCAR
(83 = 48 + 35)
RANCHED
(83 = 48 + 35)
BACKEND
(81 = 46 + 35)
HARKEN
(81)
HARKED
(81)
BACKED
(81)
BACKEND
(81 = 46 + 35)
BACKEND
(81 = 46 + 35)
HACKER
(81)
BANKED
(81)
BRACKEN
(81 = 46 + 35)
BACKEND
(81 = 46 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(80 = 45 + 35)
CHARADE
(80 = 45 + 35)
CHARADE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(80 = 45 + 35)
CHARADE
(80 = 45 + 35)
BRACKEN
(79 = 44 + 35)
BRACKEN
(79 = 44 + 35)
HANDCAR
(79 = 44 + 35)
DEBARK
(78)
DEBARK
(78)
CANKER
(78)
CANKER
(78)
HACKED
(78)
BACKER
(78)
BEDARK
(78)
REBACK
(78)
BANKER
(78)
RANKED
(78)
BANKER
(78)
BEDARK
(78)
DARKEN
(78)
REBACK
(78)
BACKEND
(77 = 42 + 35)
ARCHEAN
(77 = 42 + 35)
CRANKED
(77 = 42 + 35)
BRANKED
(77 = 42 + 35)
CHARADE
(77 = 42 + 35)
BACKEND
(77 = 42 + 35)
BACKEND
(77 = 42 + 35)
BACKEND
(77 = 42 + 35)
BACKHANDER
(76)
BACKED
(75)
BRANKED
(75 = 40 + 35)
BRACED
(75)
BRACKEN
(75 = 40 + 35)
BRACKEN
(75 = 40 + 35)
BACKED
(75)
BRACKEN
(75 = 40 + 35)
BACKEND
(75 = 40 + 35)
HACKER
(75)
BRANCH
(75)
ABACK
(75)
BACKEND
(75 = 40 + 35)
DECARB
(75)
BANKED
(75)
CRANKED
(75 = 40 + 35)
HANKER
(75)
BRACKEN
(75 = 40 + 35)
BRANKED
(75 = 40 + 35)
HANDCAR
(75 = 40 + 35)
BRANCH
(75)
CRANKED
(75 = 40 + 35)
RANCHED
(75 = 40 + 35)
BACKEND
(73 = 38 + 35)
BRACKEN
(73 = 38 + 35)
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Words containing the sequence backhander

Words that start with backhander (2 words)

backhanderbackhanders

Words with backhander in them (1 word)

backhander

Words that end with backhander (1 word)

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Word Growth involving backhander

Shorter words in backhander

back backhand

an and hand backhand

ha hand backhand

an and hand hander

ha hand hander

Longer words containing backhander

backhanders