The word backout is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • backout n. A reversal or undoing of tasks previously done (often in reverse order).
  • backout n. (Aerospace) A reversed countdown (i.e. ascending numbers) in response to problems leading up to a launch.
  • back␣out v. (Transitive) To reverse (a vehicle) from a confined space.

27 valid words from 3 definitions

AEROSPACE ASCENDING CONFINED COUNTDOWN DONE FROM IN LAUNCH LEADING NUMBERS OF OFTEN OR ORDER PREVIOUSLY PROBLEMS RESPONSE REVERSAL REVERSE REVERSED SPACE TASKS TO TRANSITIVE UNDOING UP VEHICLE

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

BA BAC BACK KO OU OUT UT

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AB CAB OK

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

OUTBACK

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

BLACKOUT

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BACKOUTS

3 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+L BLACKOUT
+S BACKOUTS OUTBACKS

Scrabble scoring

  • 15 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 256894 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 2315909 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

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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