01 Word definition

piggyback

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is PIGGYBACK a word?

Yes. PIGGYBACK is a 9-letter noun. the act of carrying something piggyback Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PIGGYBACK?

P-I-G-G-Y-B-A-C-K

PIGGYBACK contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of carrying something piggyback

2verb

  1. ride on someone's shoulders or back

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score24points
Words With Friends28points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PIGGYBACK spelled?

P1I2G3G4Y5B6A7C8K9
Starts withPIGFirst 3 letters
Ends withACKLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats G
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About PIGGYBACK.

How do you spell PIGGYBACK?

PIGGYBACK is spelled P-I-G-G-Y-B-A-C-K. It contains 9 letters.