01 Word definition

backwoods

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is BACKWOODS a word?

Yes. BACKWOODS is a 9-letter noun. a remote and undeveloped area Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BACKWOODS?

B-A-C-K-W-O-O-D-S

BACKWOODS contains 9 letters, begins with B, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a remote and undeveloped area

Synonyms
back countryboondockshinterland
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends23points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BACKWOODS spelled?

B1A2C3K4W5O6O7D8S9
Starts withBACFirst 3 letters
Ends withODSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 21 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About BACKWOODS.

How do you spell BACKWOODS?

BACKWOODS is spelled B-A-C-K-W-O-O-D-S. It contains 9 letters.