Definition of payback

"payback" in the noun sense

1. payback

financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)

2. vengeance, retribution, payback

the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life I will repay, saith the Lord"

"Vengeance is mine

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payback in Scrabble®

The word payback is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters payback:

PAYBACK
(130 = 80 + 50)
BACKPAY
(130 = 80 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

backpay, payback

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word payback

PAYBACK
(130 = 80 + 50)
PAYBACK
(125 = 75 + 50)
PAYBACK
(122 = 72 + 50)
PAYBACK
(119 = 69 + 50)
PAYBACK
(119 = 69 + 50)
PAYBACK
(119 = 69 + 50)
PAYBACK
(119 = 69 + 50)
PAYBACK
(113 = 63 + 50)
PAYBACK
(113 = 63 + 50)
PAYBACK
(110 = 60 + 50)
PAYBACK
(106 = 56 + 50)
PAYBACK
(104 = 54 + 50)
PAYBACK
(102 = 52 + 50)
PAYBACK
(102 = 52 + 50)
PAYBACK
(100 = 50 + 50)
PAYBACK
(100 = 50 + 50)
PAYBACK
(98 = 48 + 50)
PAYBACK
(96 = 46 + 50)
PAYBACK
(96 = 46 + 50)
PAYBACK
(96 = 46 + 50)
PAYBACK
(94 = 44 + 50)
PAYBACK
(94 = 44 + 50)
PAYBACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
PAYBACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(88 = 38 + 50)
PAYBACK
(82 = 32 + 50)
PAYBACK
(79 = 29 + 50)
PAYBACK
(79 = 29 + 50)
PAYBACK
(78 = 28 + 50)
PAYBACK
(78 = 28 + 50)
PAYBACK
(76 = 26 + 50)
PAYBACK
(76 = 26 + 50)
PAYBACK
(75 = 25 + 50)
PAYBACK
(74 = 24 + 50)
PAYBACK
(74 = 24 + 50)
PAYBACK
(74 = 24 + 50)
PAYBACK
(73 = 23 + 50)

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

PAYBACK
(130 = 80 + 50)
BACKPAY
(130 = 80 + 50)
BACKPAY
(125 = 75 + 50)
PAYBACK
(125 = 75 + 50)
BACKPAY
(125 = 75 + 50)
PAYBACK
(122 = 72 + 50)
BACKPAY
(122 = 72 + 50)
BACKPAY
(119 = 69 + 50)
BACKPAY
(119 = 69 + 50)
PAYBACK
(119 = 69 + 50)
BACKPAY
(119 = 69 + 50)
PAYBACK
(119 = 69 + 50)
PAYBACK
(119 = 69 + 50)
PAYBACK
(119 = 69 + 50)
BACKPAY
(113 = 63 + 50)
PAYBACK
(113 = 63 + 50)
BACKPAY
(113 = 63 + 50)
PAYBACK
(113 = 63 + 50)
BACKPAY
(110 = 60 + 50)
PAYBACK
(110 = 60 + 50)
PAYBACK
(106 = 56 + 50)
PAYBACK
(104 = 54 + 50)
BACKPAY
(104 = 54 + 50)
PAYBACK
(102 = 52 + 50)
BACKPAY
(102 = 52 + 50)
PAYBACK
(102 = 52 + 50)
BACKPAY
(102 = 52 + 50)
BACKPAY
(102 = 52 + 50)
PAYBACK
(100 = 50 + 50)
PAYBACK
(100 = 50 + 50)
PAYBACK
(98 = 48 + 50)
BACKPAY
(98 = 48 + 50)
BACKPAY
(98 = 48 + 50)
BACKPAY
(96 = 46 + 50)
BACKPAY
(96 = 46 + 50)
PAYBACK
(96 = 46 + 50)
BACKPAY
(96 = 46 + 50)
PAYBACK
(96 = 46 + 50)
PAYBACK
(96 = 46 + 50)
BACKPAY
(96 = 46 + 50)
BACKPAY
(94 = 44 + 50)
PAYBACK
(94 = 44 + 50)
PAYBACK
(94 = 44 + 50)
BACKPAY
(94 = 44 + 50)
PAYBACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
BACKPAY
(92 = 42 + 50)
BACKPAY
(92 = 42 + 50)
PAYBACK
(92 = 42 + 50)
BACKPAY
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
BACKPAY
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
BACKPAY
(90 = 40 + 50)
BACKPAY
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
BACKPAY
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAYBACK
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKPAY
(84 = 34 + 50)
BACKPAY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PAYBACK
(82 = 32 + 50)
BACKPAY
(80 = 30 + 50)
BACKPAY
(80 = 30 + 50)
BACKPAY
(80 = 30 + 50)
PAYBACK
(79 = 29 + 50)
PAYBACK
(79 = 29 + 50)
PAYBACK
(78 = 28 + 50)
PAYBACK
(78 = 28 + 50)
BACKPAY
(77 = 27 + 50)
BACKPAY
(76 = 26 + 50)
BACKPAY
(76 = 26 + 50)
PAYBACK
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PAYBACK
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PAYBACK
(75 = 25 + 50)
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(75 = 25 + 50)
PAYBACK
(74 = 24 + 50)
BACKPAY
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PAYBACK
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PAYBACK
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payback in Words With Friends™

The word payback is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters payback:

BACKPAY
(149 = 114 + 35)
PAYBACK
(149 = 114 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

backpay, payback

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word payback

PAYBACK
(149 = 114 + 35)
PAYBACK
(143 = 108 + 35)
PAYBACK
(137 = 102 + 35)
PAYBACK
(131 = 96 + 35)
PAYBACK
(131 = 96 + 35)
PAYBACK
(125 = 90 + 35)
PAYBACK
(125 = 90 + 35)
PAYBACK
(125 = 90 + 35)
PAYBACK
(125 = 90 + 35)
PAYBACK
(123 = 88 + 35)
PAYBACK
(123 = 88 + 35)
PAYBACK
(123 = 88 + 35)
PAYBACK
(107 = 72 + 35)
PAYBACK
(99 = 64 + 35)
PAYBACK
(95 = 60 + 35)
PAYBACK
(95 = 60 + 35)
PAYBACK
(91 = 56 + 35)
PAYBACK
(89 = 54 + 35)
PAYBACK
(87 = 52 + 35)
PAYBACK
(87 = 52 + 35)
PAYBACK
(85 = 50 + 35)
PAYBACK
(83 = 48 + 35)
PAYBACK
(83 = 48 + 35)
PAYBACK
(81 = 46 + 35)
PAYBACK
(81 = 46 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(73 = 38 + 35)
PAYBACK
(70 = 35 + 35)
PAYBACK
(69 = 34 + 35)
PAYBACK
(67 = 32 + 35)
PAYBACK
(67 = 32 + 35)
PAYBACK
(67 = 32 + 35)
PAYBACK
(66 = 31 + 35)
PAYBACK
(66 = 31 + 35)
PAYBACK
(66 = 31 + 35)
PAYBACK
(65 = 30 + 35)
PAYBACK
(65 = 30 + 35)
PAYBACK
(65 = 30 + 35)
PAYBACK
(65 = 30 + 35)
PAYBACK
(65 = 30 + 35)
PAYBACK
(64 = 29 + 35)
PAYBACK
(62 = 27 + 35)
PAYBACK
(62 = 27 + 35)
PAYBACK
(62 = 27 + 35)
PAYBACK
(61 = 26 + 35)
PAYBACK
(61 = 26 + 35)
PAYBACK
(61 = 26 + 35)
PAYBACK
(60 = 25 + 35)
PAYBACK
(59 = 24 + 35)
PAYBACK
(58 = 23 + 35)
PAYBACK
(58 = 23 + 35)
PAYBACK
(57 = 22 + 35)

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

BACKPAY
(149 = 114 + 35)
PAYBACK
(149 = 114 + 35)
BACKPAY
(143 = 108 + 35)
PAYBACK
(143 = 108 + 35)
BACKPAY
(137 = 102 + 35)
BACKPAY
(137 = 102 + 35)
PAYBACK
(137 = 102 + 35)
PAYBACK
(131 = 96 + 35)
BACKPAY
(131 = 96 + 35)
BACKPAY
(131 = 96 + 35)
PAYBACK
(131 = 96 + 35)
PAYBACK
(125 = 90 + 35)
BACKPAY
(125 = 90 + 35)
PAYBACK
(125 = 90 + 35)
PAYBACK
(125 = 90 + 35)
PAYBACK
(125 = 90 + 35)
PAYBACK
(123 = 88 + 35)
BACKPAY
(123 = 88 + 35)
BACKPAY
(123 = 88 + 35)
PAYBACK
(123 = 88 + 35)
PAYBACK
(123 = 88 + 35)
BACKPAY
(123 = 88 + 35)
BACKPAY
(119 = 84 + 35)
PAYBACK
(107 = 72 + 35)
BACKPAY
(107 = 72 + 35)
BACKPAY
(107 = 72 + 35)
PAYBACK
(99 = 64 + 35)
PAYBACK
(95 = 60 + 35)
PAYBACK
(95 = 60 + 35)
BACKPAY
(95 = 60 + 35)
BACKPAY
(95 = 60 + 35)
BACKPAY
(95 = 60 + 35)
BACKPAY
(91 = 56 + 35)
PAYBACK
(91 = 56 + 35)
PAYBACK
(89 = 54 + 35)
BACKPAY
(87 = 52 + 35)
PAYBACK
(87 = 52 + 35)
PAYBACK
(87 = 52 + 35)
BACKPAY
(87 = 52 + 35)
BACKPAY
(87 = 52 + 35)
BACKPAY
(85 = 50 + 35)
PAYBACK
(85 = 50 + 35)
BACKPAY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PAYBACK
(83 = 48 + 35)
BACKPAY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PAYBACK
(83 = 48 + 35)
BACKPAY
(81 = 46 + 35)
PAYBACK
(81 = 46 + 35)
BACKPAY
(81 = 46 + 35)
PAYBACK
(81 = 46 + 35)
BACKPAY
(79 = 44 + 35)
BACKPAY
(79 = 44 + 35)
BACKPAY
(79 = 44 + 35)
BACKPAY
(79 = 44 + 35)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
BACKPAY
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PAYBACK
(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
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(79 = 44 + 35)
PAYBACK
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(75)
PAYBACK
(73 = 38 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
BACKPAY
(73 = 38 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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Words within the letters of payback

2 letter words in payback (6 words)

3 letter words in payback (9 words)

4 letter words in payback (3 words)

5 letter words in payback (1 word)

7 letter words in payback (Anagrams) (2 words)

payback + 1 blank (2 words)

payback + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence payback

Words that start with payback (2 words)

Words with payback in them (1 word)

Words that end with payback (1 word)

Word Growth involving payback

Shorter words in payback

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Longer words containing payback

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