Backup
Yes, Backup is a valid word.
What does BACKUP mean?
- noun
an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
“a traffic backup on the main street”
- noun
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
“the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes”
- noun
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
- noun
(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
“he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
6
Letters
Valid in
- Scrabble US (TWL)Valid
- Scrabble International (SOWPODS)Valid
- Words With FriendsValid
Hooks for BACKUP
Single letters that turn BACKUP into another valid word in Scrabble US (TWL). Hooks are how you play onto a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BACKUP
The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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