The word backtracking 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.)

  • backtracking n. (Countable, uncountable) The act of one who, or that which, backtracks; a retracing of one’s steps.
  • backtracking n. (Aviation) The usage of a runway as a taxiway, especially at private strips and smaller airports.
  • backtracking n. (Computer science) The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning…

35 valid words from 3 definitions

ABANDONING ACT AIRPORTS ALL AND AS AT AVIATION BACKTRACKS BUILDING COMPUTER COUNTABLE ESPECIALLY INCREMENTALLY OF ONE OR POSSIBLE PRIVATE PROBLEM RETRACING RUNWAY SCIENCE SMALLER SOLUTIONS STEPS STRIPS TAXIWAY THAT THE TO UNCOUNTABLE USAGE WHICH WHO

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

BA BAC BACK BACKTRACK IN ING KI KIN KING RACK RACKING TRACK TRACKING

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

AB AR ART CAB CAR CART

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

BACKTRACKINGS

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+S BACKTRACKINGS

Scrabble scoring

  • 22 points, joker K.
  • 27 points, without game rules.

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  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding 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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