01 Word definition

backscatter

11 letters · 3 vowels · 8 consonants

Is BACKSCATTER a word?

Yes. BACKSCATTER is a 11-letter verb. scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BACKSCATTER?

B-A-C-K-S-C-A-T-T-E-R

BACKSCATTER contains 11 letters, begins with B, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends24points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BACKSCATTER spelled?

B1A2C3K4S5C6A7T8T9E10R11
Starts withBACFirst 3 letters
Ends withTERLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A, C, T
Vowel balance3 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BACKSCATTER.

How do you spell BACKSCATTER?

BACKSCATTER is spelled B-A-C-K-S-C-A-T-T-E-R. It contains 11 letters.