Definitions For Backcourt

Noun

BACKCOURT (plural BACKCOURTs) (chiefly, _, Scotland) A courtyard behind a housing block or tenement building. (basketball) A team's defensive half of the court; the part of the court where the other team's basket is located, or the guards playing in that area.

Derived terms

backcourtman

Coordinate terms

frontcourt midcourt

Etymology

from back + court.

Is Backcourt a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
23

The word Backcourt is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

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