Definition of backtracks

"backtracks" in the verb sense

1. backtrack, turn back, double back

retrace one's course

"The hikers got into a storm and had to turn back"

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backtracks in Scrabble®

The word backtracks is playable in Scrabble®, but 1 blank substituting for the letter 'k' is 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: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters backtracks:

BACKTRACKS
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word backtracks

BACKTRACKS
(216)
BACKTRACKS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In backtracks

BACKTRACKS
(216)
BACKTRACKS
(180)
BACKTRACKS
(180)
BACKTRACKS
(171)
BACKTRACKS
(144)
BACKTRACKS
(120)
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(120)
BACKTRACKS
(114)
TASKBAR
(104 = 54 + 50)
TASKBAR
(104 = 54 + 50)
TASKBAR
(102 = 52 + 50)
TASKBAR
(98 = 48 + 50)
TASKBAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
TASKBAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
TASKBAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
TASKBAR
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
TASKBAR
(89 = 39 + 50)
TASKBAR
(88 = 38 + 50)
TASKBAR
(84 = 34 + 50)
TASKBAR
(82 = 32 + 50)
BACKTRACKS
(81)
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(80)
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(80)
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(80)
TASKBAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
BACKTRACKS
(80)
TASKBAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
TASKBAR
(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
TASKBAR
(78 = 28 + 50)
TASKBAR
(78 = 28 + 50)
TASKBAR
(78 = 28 + 50)
TASKBAR
(78 = 28 + 50)
BACKTRACKS
(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
TASKBAR
(76 = 26 + 50)
TASKBAR
(76 = 26 + 50)
BACKTRACKS
(76)
BACKTRACKS
(76)
TASKBAR
(76 = 26 + 50)
BACKTRACKS
(76)
TASKBAR
(76 = 26 + 50)
TASKBAR
(76 = 26 + 50)
BACKTRACKS
(76)
TASKBAR
(73 = 23 + 50)
TASKBAR
(71 = 21 + 50)
TASKBAR
(69 = 19 + 50)
TASKBAR
(69 = 19 + 50)
TASKBAR
(68 = 18 + 50)
TASKBAR
(68 = 18 + 50)
TASKBAR
(67 = 17 + 50)
TASKBAR
(67 = 17 + 50)
TASKBAR
(67 = 17 + 50)
TASKBAR
(67 = 17 + 50)
TASKBAR
(66 = 16 + 50)
BACKTRACKS
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
TASKBAR
(65 = 15 + 50)
TASKBAR
(65 = 15 + 50)
BACKTRACKS
(63)
BACKTRACKS
(63)
BACKTRACKS
(62)
CRACKS
(57)
BACKTRACKS
(54)
ABACK
(54)
CRACK
(54)
BACKTRACKS
(54)
BACKS
(54)
BACKTRACKS
(54)
CRACKS
(51)
BACK
(51)
TRACKS
(51)
CRACKS
(51)
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(50)
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CRACK
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(48)
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TRACK
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CRACK
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(48)
RACKS
(48)
TACKS
(48)
BACKS
(48)
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(48)
BARKS
(48)
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(48)
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(46)
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(46)
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CRACK
(46)
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(46)
ABACK
(46)
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(46)
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(46)
BACKTRACKS
(46)
CASK
(45)
TACK
(45)
CRACKS
(45)
KARATS
(45)
CRACKS
(45)
BARK
(45)
SACK
(45)
BACK
(45)
BASK
(45)
RACK
(45)
TRACKS
(45)
CRACKS
(45)
BACKTRACKS
(44)
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TRACKS
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(42)
STARK
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(42)
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ABACK
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BACKS
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KATAS
(42)
BARKS
(42)
CRACK
(42)
KARST
(42)
TRACK
(42)
KARAT
(42)
TRACK
(42)
CRACKS
(42)
BACKTRACKS
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
BACKS
(42)
CRACKS
(42)
CRACKS
(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
KARATS
(40)
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(40)
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(40)
TRACKS
(39)
SCARAB
(39)
BACKS
(39)
ABACK
(39)
BACKS
(39)
BARK
(39)
TASK
(39)
SCARAB
(39)
ABACK
(39)
CARACT
(39)
CASK
(39)
CRACK
(39)
TRACKS
(39)
BACKS
(39)
BRACTS
(39)
CRACK
(39)
CARACT
(39)
TRACKS
(39)
BASK
(39)
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(39)
KATS
(39)
TRACKS
(39)
ABACK
(39)
BRACTS
(39)
KATA
(39)
STARK
(38)
KATAS
(38)
KARAT
(38)
BACKS
(38)
KARST
(38)
BACKTRACKS
(38)
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(38)
CRACKS
(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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CRACK
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BACKTRACKS
(37)
CARBS
(36)
CRABS
(36)
TACKS
(36)
RACKS
(36)
CARBS
(36)
BACK
(36)

backtracks in Words With Friends™

The word backtracks is playable in Words With Friends™, but 1 blank substituting for the letter 'k' is 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: 22

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

BACKTRACKS
(306)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word backtracks

BACKTRACKS
(306)
BACKTRACKS
(234)
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(234)
BACKTRACKS
(216)
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(192)
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(52)
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(44)
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(44)
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(40)
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(32)
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(27)
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(25)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(23)
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(23)

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

BACKTRACKS
(306)
BACKTRACKS
(234)
BACKTRACKS
(234)
BACKTRACKS
(216)
BACKTRACKS
(192)
BACKTRACKS
(144)
BACKTRACKS
(144)
BACKTRACKS
(132)
TASKBAR
(113 = 78 + 35)
TASKBAR
(113 = 78 + 35)
BACKTRACKS
(108)
TASKBAR
(107 = 72 + 35)
TASKBAR
(107 = 72 + 35)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
BACKTRACKS
(104)
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(104)
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(104)
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(104)
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(104)
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(102)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
BACKTRACKS
(92)
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(92)
TASKBAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
TASKBAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
TASKBAR
(91 = 56 + 35)
TASKBAR
(89 = 54 + 35)
BACKTRACKS
(88)
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(88)
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(88)
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(88)
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(88)
TASKBAR
(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
BACKTRACKS
(80)
TASKBAR
(79 = 44 + 35)
CRACKS
(78)
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(78)
CRACKS
(78)
BACKS
(75)
ABACK
(75)
CRACK
(75)
CRACKS
(72)
BACK
(72)
BACKTRACKS
(72)
BACKTRACKS
(72)
CRACKS
(72)
TASKBAR
(71 = 36 + 35)
CRACK
(69)
TRACKS
(69)
ABACK
(69)
CRACK
(69)
TRACKS
(69)
BACKS
(69)
ABACK
(69)
BACKTRACKS
(68)
TASKBAR
(67 = 32 + 35)
TASKBAR
(67 = 32 + 35)
TASKBAR
(67 = 32 + 35)
TASKBAR
(67 = 32 + 35)
TASKBAR
(67 = 32 + 35)
STACK
(66)
SCARAB
(66)
BACK
(66)
BRACTS
(66)
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(66)
BARKS
(66)
TRACK
(66)
RACKS
(66)
KARATS
(66)
BRACTS
(66)
CARACT
(66)
TASKBAR
(65 = 30 + 35)
TASKBAR
(65 = 30 + 35)
TASKBAR
(65 = 30 + 35)
TASKBAR
(65 = 30 + 35)
TASKBAR
(65 = 30 + 35)
CRACKS
(64)
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(64)
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(64)
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(64)
TACK
(63)
TASKBAR
(63 = 28 + 35)
TASKBAR
(63 = 28 + 35)
TASKBAR
(63 = 28 + 35)
CASK
(63)
TASKBAR
(63 = 28 + 35)
TASKBAR
(63 = 28 + 35)
TASKBAR
(63 = 28 + 35)
SACK
(63)
BARK
(63)
TRACKS
(63)
TASKBAR
(63 = 28 + 35)
RACK
(63)
BASK
(63)
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(60)
ABACK
(60)
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(60)
CARACT
(60)
KARATS
(60)
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(60)
CRACK
(60)
BACKTRACKS
(60)
SCARAB
(60)
BACKS
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
BRACTS
(60)
BRACTS
(60)
STACK
(60)
BACKTRACKS
(60)
BACKTRACKS
(60)
BARKS
(60)
TASKBAR
(59 = 24 + 35)
TASKBAR
(59 = 24 + 35)
TASKBAR
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASK
(57)
BARK
(57)
CARBS
(57)
STARK
(57)
BRACT
(57)
BRACT
(57)
CARBS
(57)
KATAS
(57)
CRABS
(57)
CARATS
(57)
KARAT
(57)
KARST
(57)
BASK
(57)
CRABS
(57)
TASKBAR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TASKBAR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TASKBAR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TASKBAR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TASKBAR
(55 = 20 + 35)
TASKBAR
(55 = 20 + 35)
CRACKS
(54)
TASKBAR
(54 = 19 + 35)
TASKBAR
(54 = 19 + 35)
CRACKS
(54)
CRACKS
(54)
TASKBAR
(54 = 19 + 35)
CABS
(54)
CRAB
(54)
KATS
(54)
TASKBAR
(54 = 19 + 35)
SCAB
(54)
KATA
(54)
CRAB
(54)
TASK
(54)
TASKBAR
(53 = 18 + 35)
TASKBAR
(53 = 18 + 35)
TASKBAR
(53 = 18 + 35)
BACKTRACKS
(52)
BACKTRACKS
(52)
TRACKS
(52)
TRACKS
(52)
CRACKS
(52)
TASKBAR
(52 = 17 + 35)
BACKTRACKS
(52)
TASKBAR
(52 = 17 + 35)
BACKTRACKS
(52)
BACKTRACKS
(52)
BACKTRACKS
(52)
TASKBAR
(51 = 16 + 35)
TASKBAR
(51 = 16 + 35)
BACKS
(51)
BACKS
(51)
TRACKS
(51)
CRACK
(51)
CARATS
(51)
TASKBAR
(51 = 16 + 35)
TASKBAR
(51 = 16 + 35)
ABACK
(51)
TASKBAR
(50 = 15 + 35)
TASKBAR
(50 = 15 + 35)
CRACK
(50)
ABACK
(50)
TASKBAR
(50 = 15 + 35)
TASKBAR
(49 = 14 + 35)
SCARAB
(48)
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(48)
BARKS
(48)
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(48)
RACKS
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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Words within the letters of backtracks

2 letter words in backtracks (6 words)

3 letter words in backtracks (21 words)

6 letter words in backtracks (7 words)

7 letter words in backtracks (1 word)

8 letter words in backtracks (1 word)

9 letter words in backtracks (1 word)

10 letter words in backtracks (1 word)

backtracks + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence backtracks

Words that start with backtracks (1 word)

Words with backtracks in them (1 word)

Words that end with backtracks (1 word)

Word Growth involving backtracks

Shorter words in backtracks

back backtrack

rack track backtrack

rack racks tracks

rack track tracks

Longer words containing backtracks

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