The word backburn is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

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

  • backburn n. A controlled burn, lit in the path of a wildfire, in order to deprive it of combustible material.
  • backburn v. To light a fire for this reason.
  • back-burn n. Alternative spelling of backburn.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE BACKBURN BURN COMBUSTIBLE CONTROLLED DEPRIVE FIRE FOR IN IT LIGHT LIT MATERIAL OF ORDER PATH REASON SPELLING THE THIS TO WILDFIRE

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

BA BAC BACK BUR BURN UR URN

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

AB CAB RUB

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BACKBURNS BACKBURNED BACKBURNING

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

+S BACKBURNS

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

-B RUNBACK

Scrabble scoring

  • 18 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • 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.)

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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