Definitions For Backhand
noun
- A return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
- A way of hitting a ball in tennis and similar games in which the back of the hand holding the racket is turned in the direction of the ball
- A catch in baseball and similar games that is made on the side of the body that is opposite the hand being used
verb
- Hit a tennis ball backhand
adjective
- (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
adjective
- (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward
Is Backhand 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
20
Words with Friends
22
The word Backhand is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Backhand in a Sentence
- She has a good backhand but a weak forehand.