01 Word definition

backgammon

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is BACKGAMMON a word?

Yes. BACKGAMMON is a 10-letter noun. a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BACKGAMMON?

B-A-C-K-G-A-M-M-O-N

BACKGAMMON contains 10 letters, begins with B, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score23points
Words With Friends29points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BACKGAMMON spelled?

B1A2C3K4G5A6M7M8O9N10
Starts withBACFirst 3 letters
Ends withMONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A, M
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BACKGAMMON.

How do you spell BACKGAMMON?

BACKGAMMON is spelled B-A-C-K-G-A-M-M-O-N. It contains 10 letters.