Definition of backscatter

"backscatter" in the verb sense

1. backscatter

scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes

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backscatter in Scrabble®

The word backscatter 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: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters backscatter:

BACKSCATTER
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

abaters, abreact, abreast, acaters, attacks, backers, batters, bracket, cabaret, cracket, rackets, rebacks, restack, retacks, saccate, scatter, setback, stacker, tackers, taskbar, teacart

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word backscatter

BACKSCATTER
(234)
BACKSCATTER
(198)
BACKSCATTER
(156)
BACKSCATTER
(132)
BACKSCATTER
(96)
BACKSCATTER
(92)
BACKSCATTER
(88)
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(88)
BACKSCATTER
(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
BACKSCATTER
(84)
BACKSCATTER
(75)
BACKSCATTER
(75)
BACKSCATTER
(69)
BACKSCATTER
(58)
BACKSCATTER
(58)
BACKSCATTER
(58)
BACKSCATTER
(58)
BACKSCATTER
(54)
BACKSCATTER
(50)
BACKSCATTER
(50)
BACKSCATTER
(50)
BACKSCATTER
(50)
BACKSCATTER
(50)
BACKSCATTER
(50)
BACKSCATTER
(46)
BACKSCATTER
(46)
BACKSCATTER
(33)
BACKSCATTER
(31)
BACKSCATTER
(31)
BACKSCATTER
(31)
BACKSCATTER
(30)
BACKSCATTER
(27)
BACKSCATTER
(26)
BACKSCATTER
(26)
BACKSCATTER
(26)

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

BACKSCATTER
(234)
BACKSCATTER
(198)
BACKSCATTER
(156)
BACKSCATTER
(132)
BACKERS
(110 = 60 + 50)
BACKERS
(110 = 60 + 50)
SETBACK
(110 = 60 + 50)
SETBACK
(110 = 60 + 50)
CRACKET
(110 = 60 + 50)
CRACKET
(110 = 60 + 50)
BACKERS
(110 = 60 + 50)
REBACKS
(110 = 60 + 50)
REBACKS
(110 = 60 + 50)
BRACKET
(110 = 60 + 50)
BRACKET
(110 = 60 + 50)
BRACKET
(104 = 54 + 50)
CRACKET
(104 = 54 + 50)
REBACKS
(104 = 54 + 50)
SETBACK
(104 = 54 + 50)
TACKERS
(104 = 54 + 50)
SETBACK
(104 = 54 + 50)
RACKETS
(104 = 54 + 50)
STACKER
(104 = 54 + 50)
RESTACK
(104 = 54 + 50)
TACKERS
(104 = 54 + 50)
CRACKET
(104 = 54 + 50)
SETBACK
(104 = 54 + 50)
BRACKET
(104 = 54 + 50)
TASKBAR
(104 = 54 + 50)
ATTACKS
(104 = 54 + 50)
REBACKS
(104 = 54 + 50)
BRACKET
(104 = 54 + 50)
CRACKET
(104 = 54 + 50)
BACKERS
(104 = 54 + 50)
BACKERS
(104 = 54 + 50)
TASKBAR
(104 = 54 + 50)
RACKETS
(104 = 54 + 50)
RETACKS
(104 = 54 + 50)
ATTACKS
(102 = 52 + 50)
RESTACK
(102 = 52 + 50)
TACKERS
(102 = 52 + 50)
TASKBAR
(102 = 52 + 50)
RETACKS
(102 = 52 + 50)
RACKETS
(102 = 52 + 50)
STACKER
(102 = 52 + 50)
REBACKS
(100 = 50 + 50)
CRACKET
(100 = 50 + 50)
BRACKET
(100 = 50 + 50)
REBACKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRACKET
(98 = 48 + 50)
BACKERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SETBACK
(98 = 48 + 50)
BACKERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
RESTACK
(98 = 48 + 50)
REBACKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SETBACK
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRACKET
(98 = 48 + 50)
REBACKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
STACKER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRACKET
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRACKET
(98 = 48 + 50)
BACKERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
BACKERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
STACKER
(98 = 48 + 50)
RETACKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
TACKERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATTACKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
REBACKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRACKET
(98 = 48 + 50)
SETBACK
(98 = 48 + 50)
RACKETS
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRACKET
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRACKET
(98 = 48 + 50)
BRACKET
(98 = 48 + 50)
TASKBAR
(98 = 48 + 50)
REBACKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SETBACK
(98 = 48 + 50)
RETACKS
(96 = 46 + 50)
BACKSCATTER
(96)
STACKER
(96 = 46 + 50)
ATTACKS
(96 = 46 + 50)
REBACKS
(95 = 45 + 50)
BRACKET
(95 = 45 + 50)
BACKERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
SETBACK
(95 = 45 + 50)
CRACKET
(95 = 45 + 50)
CABARET
(94 = 44 + 50)
ABREACT
(94 = 44 + 50)
SACCATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
TASKBAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
TASKBAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
ATTACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TASKBAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
RETACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TASKBAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
RACKETS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TASKBAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
STACKER
(92 = 42 + 50)
STACKER
(92 = 42 + 50)
SACCATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ABREACT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ATTACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESTACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
SACCATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SETBACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESTACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESTACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
SACCATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ATTACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
CABARET
(92 = 42 + 50)
STACKER
(92 = 42 + 50)
RACKETS
(92 = 42 + 50)
REBACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
CABARET
(92 = 42 + 50)
RACKETS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ATTACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRACKET
(92 = 42 + 50)
STACKER
(92 = 42 + 50)
ATTACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BACKERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESTACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
RACKETS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TACKERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRACKET
(92 = 42 + 50)
ATTACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
RETACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ABREACT
(92 = 42 + 50)
REBACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
RETACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TACKERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BACKERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TACKERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESTACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
RETACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
RETACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
RETACKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
STACKER
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESTACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
BACKSCATTER
(92)
RACKETS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SETBACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
TACKERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TACKERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRACKET
(90 = 40 + 50)
SETBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
REBACKS
(90 = 40 + 50)
CRACKET
(90 = 40 + 50)
SETBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
TACKERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
RACKETS
(89 = 39 + 50)
RETACKS
(89 = 39 + 50)
TASKBAR
(89 = 39 + 50)
STACKER
(89 = 39 + 50)
ATTACKS
(89 = 39 + 50)
RESTACK
(89 = 39 + 50)
ATTACKS
(88 = 38 + 50)
TACKERS
(88 = 38 + 50)
REBACKS
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RESTACK
(88 = 38 + 50)
TASKBAR
(88 = 38 + 50)
RETACKS
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BRACKET
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REBACKS
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STACKER
(88 = 38 + 50)
CRACKET
(88 = 38 + 50)
RACKETS
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKSCATTER
(88)
BACKSCATTER
(88)
RESTACK
(88 = 38 + 50)
ABREAST
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESTACK
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETACKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEACART
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABREACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REBACKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CRACKET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CRACKET
(86 = 36 + 50)
REBACKS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEACART
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABREACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEACART
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACATERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SACCATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACATERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CABARET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CABARET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CABARET
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABREACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CABARET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CABARET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CABARET
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABATERS
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ABATERS
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ABREACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABREACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABREAST
(86 = 36 + 50)
SACCATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SACCATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SACCATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESTACK
(86 = 36 + 50)

backscatter in Words With Friends™

The word backscatter 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 backscatter:

BACKSCATTER
(378)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

abaters, abreact, abreast, acaters, attacks, backers, batters, bracket, cabaret, cracket, rackets, rebacks, restack, retacks, saccate, scatter, setback, stacker, tackers, taskbar, teacart

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word backscatter

BACKSCATTER
(378)
BACKSCATTER
(306)
BACKSCATTER
(252)
BACKSCATTER
(204)
BACKSCATTER
(156)
BACKSCATTER
(116)
BACKSCATTER
(112)
BACKSCATTER
(102)
BACKSCATTER
(100)
BACKSCATTER
(100)
BACKSCATTER
(100)
BACKSCATTER
(96)
BACKSCATTER
(96)
BACKSCATTER
(96)
BACKSCATTER
(84)
BACKSCATTER
(68)
BACKSCATTER
(68)
BACKSCATTER
(68)
BACKSCATTER
(68)
BACKSCATTER
(68)
BACKSCATTER
(56)
BACKSCATTER
(56)
BACKSCATTER
(48)
BACKSCATTER
(48)
BACKSCATTER
(36)
BACKSCATTER
(34)
BACKSCATTER
(34)
BACKSCATTER
(34)
BACKSCATTER
(31)
BACKSCATTER
(31)
BACKSCATTER
(30)
BACKSCATTER
(30)
BACKSCATTER
(30)
BACKSCATTER
(30)
BACKSCATTER
(30)
BACKSCATTER
(29)
BACKSCATTER
(27)
BACKSCATTER
(27)
BACKSCATTER
(26)

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

BACKSCATTER
(378)
BACKSCATTER
(306)
BACKSCATTER
(252)
BACKSCATTER
(204)
BACKSCATTER
(156)
SETBACK
(134 = 99 + 35)
BACKERS
(134 = 99 + 35)
BRACKET
(122 = 87 + 35)
CRACKET
(122 = 87 + 35)
BACKERS
(122 = 87 + 35)
SETBACK
(122 = 87 + 35)
CABARET
(122 = 87 + 35)
BACKERS
(122 = 87 + 35)
REBACKS
(122 = 87 + 35)
CRACKET
(116 = 81 + 35)
BRACKET
(116 = 81 + 35)
BACKERS
(116 = 81 + 35)
BACKSCATTER
(116)
REBACKS
(116 = 81 + 35)
REBACKS
(116 = 81 + 35)
BRACKET
(116 = 81 + 35)
CRACKET
(116 = 81 + 35)
BRACKET
(116 = 81 + 35)
SETBACK
(116 = 81 + 35)
SETBACK
(116 = 81 + 35)
CRACKET
(116 = 81 + 35)
BACKERS
(116 = 81 + 35)
REBACKS
(116 = 81 + 35)
TACKERS
(113 = 78 + 35)
TASKBAR
(113 = 78 + 35)
RACKETS
(113 = 78 + 35)
RETACKS
(113 = 78 + 35)
RACKETS
(113 = 78 + 35)
RESTACK
(113 = 78 + 35)
TACKERS
(113 = 78 + 35)
STACKER
(113 = 78 + 35)
ATTACKS
(113 = 78 + 35)
TASKBAR
(113 = 78 + 35)
BACKSCATTER
(112)
BRACKET
(110 = 75 + 35)
CRACKET
(110 = 75 + 35)
BACKERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
BRACKET
(110 = 75 + 35)
SETBACK
(110 = 75 + 35)
SETBACK
(110 = 75 + 35)
SETBACK
(110 = 75 + 35)
BRACKET
(110 = 75 + 35)
CRACKET
(110 = 75 + 35)
CRACKET
(110 = 75 + 35)
ATTACKS
(107 = 72 + 35)
RACKETS
(107 = 72 + 35)
TACKERS
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TACKERS
(107 = 72 + 35)
STACKER
(107 = 72 + 35)
RETACKS
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STACKER
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RACKETS
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RETACKS
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TACKERS
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ATTACKS
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TASKBAR
(107 = 72 + 35)
RESTACK
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RACKETS
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TASKBAR
(107 = 72 + 35)
RESTACK
(107 = 72 + 35)
TASKBAR
(107 = 72 + 35)
ABREACT
(104 = 69 + 35)
SACCATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
ABREACT
(104 = 69 + 35)
SACCATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
SACCATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
BRACKET
(103 = 68 + 35)
CRACKET
(103 = 68 + 35)
BACKERS
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CRACKET
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CRACKET
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REBACKS
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SETBACK
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SETBACK
(103 = 68 + 35)
BRACKET
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BACKERS
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SETBACK
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REBACKS
(103 = 68 + 35)
BACKERS
(103 = 68 + 35)
BRACKET
(103 = 68 + 35)
REBACKS
(103 = 68 + 35)
BACKSCATTER
(102)
STACKER
(101 = 66 + 35)
STACKER
(101 = 66 + 35)
RESTACK
(101 = 66 + 35)
BACKSCATTER
(100)
BACKSCATTER
(100)
BACKSCATTER
(100)
SACCATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
SACCATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
BACKERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
ABREACT
(98 = 63 + 35)
ABREACT
(98 = 63 + 35)
REBACKS
(98 = 63 + 35)
CABARET
(98 = 63 + 35)
SETBACK
(98 = 63 + 35)
BACKSCATTER
(96)
BACKER
(96)
BACKSCATTER
(96)
BACKSCATTER
(96)
BATTERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
TEACART
(95 = 60 + 35)
TEACART
(95 = 60 + 35)
ACATERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
SCATTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
ABREAST
(95 = 60 + 35)
ABATERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
BAKERS
(93)
SETBACK
(92 = 57 + 35)
REBACKS
(92 = 57 + 35)
REBACKS
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REBACKS
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BACKERS
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BRACKET
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CRACKET
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BACKERS
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BRACKET
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BRACKET
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BACKERS
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REBACKS
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REBACKS
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CRACKET
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SETBACK
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CRACKET
(92 = 57 + 35)
RESTACK
(91 = 56 + 35)
ATTACKS
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ATTACKS
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RACKETS
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ATTACKS
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RESTACK
(91 = 56 + 35)
RETACKS
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RESTACK
(91 = 56 + 35)
RACKETS
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STACKER
(91 = 56 + 35)
TACKERS
(91 = 56 + 35)
TACKERS
(91 = 56 + 35)
STACKER
(91 = 56 + 35)
TACKERS
(91 = 56 + 35)
STACKER
(91 = 56 + 35)
RETACKS
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RETACKS
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RACKETS
(91 = 56 + 35)
TASKBAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
TASKBAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
TASKBAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
TASKBAR
(89 = 54 + 35)
REBACKS
(89 = 54 + 35)
ABREAST
(89 = 54 + 35)
SCATTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
TACKERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
TEACART
(89 = 54 + 35)
TEACART
(89 = 54 + 35)
ABATERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
RESTACK
(89 = 54 + 35)
ATTACKS
(89 = 54 + 35)
STACKER
(89 = 54 + 35)
RACKETS
(89 = 54 + 35)
BATTERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
CRACKET
(89 = 54 + 35)
SETBACK
(89 = 54 + 35)
ATTACKS
(89 = 54 + 35)
ACATERS
(89 = 54 + 35)
RETACKS
(89 = 54 + 35)
RETACKS
(89 = 54 + 35)
RESTACK
(89 = 54 + 35)
BRACKET
(89 = 54 + 35)
CABARET
(87 = 52 + 35)
CABARET
(87 = 52 + 35)
SACCATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
ABREACT
(87 = 52 + 35)
ABREACT
(87 = 52 + 35)
CABARET
(87 = 52 + 35)
ABREACT
(87 = 52 + 35)
SACCATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
SACCATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
ABREACT
(86 = 51 + 35)
SACCATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CABARET
(86 = 51 + 35)
CABARET
(86 = 51 + 35)
ABREACT
(86 = 51 + 35)
CABARET
(86 = 51 + 35)
BRACKET
(85 = 50 + 35)
SETBACK
(85 = 50 + 35)
BACKERS
(85 = 50 + 35)
REBACKS
(85 = 50 + 35)
BACKERS
(85 = 50 + 35)
CRACKET
(85 = 50 + 35)
REBACKS
(85 = 50 + 35)
REBACK
(84)
BACKER
(84)
BACKSCATTER
(84)
ATTACKS
(83 = 48 + 35)
ATTACKS
(83 = 48 + 35)
ATTACKS
(83 = 48 + 35)
ATTACKS
(83 = 48 + 35)

Words within the letters of backscatter

2 letter words in backscatter (8 words)

9 letter words in backscatter (5 words)

10 letter words in backscatter (3 words)

11 letter words in backscatter (1 word)

backscatter + 1 blank (2 words)

backscatter + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence backscatter

Words that start with backscatter (5 words)

Words with backscatter in them (1 word)

Words that end with backscatter (1 word)

Word Growth involving backscatter

Shorter words in backscatter

back backs

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