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There are 8 eight-letter words beginning with BACKW

BACKWALL	• backwall n. (Sports) Alternative form of back wall. • back␣wall n. (Squash, racquetball) The wall at the back of a racquetball or squash court, directly opposite the front wall. • back␣wall n. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see back, wall.
BACKWARD	• backward adj. Situated toward or at the rear of something. • backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing. • backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
BACKWASH	• backwash n. (Nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller or breaking waves. • backwash n. The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine. • backwash n. The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
BACKWIND	• backwind v. (Nautical) To deflect air into the back of a sail or of a vessel. • backwind n. (Nautical) The flow of air so deflected. • backwind v. (Transitive) To wind backwards.
BACKWOOD	• backwood adj. Native to or located in a remote rural location. • backwood adj. Rustic, unsophisticated, countrified. • BACKWOOD adj. uncouth.
BACKWORD	• backword n. A contention, retort, or reply. • backword n. A contradiction or answer to put off an engagement; a countermand. • backword n. A section of commentary at the end of a book.
BACKWORK	• backwork n. Movement or exertion of the back. • BACKWORK n. work done underground but not at the coalface.
BACKWRAP	• backwrap n. A portion of something that is wrapped backward. • backwrap n. (Computing, dated) A word wrap feature that restores a word to the preceding line when space is made… • backwrap v. To wrap around the back of something.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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Scrabble in German: 2 words
Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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