Definitions For Backhanded

adjective

  • Roundabout or ambiguous

adjective

  • (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke

Is Backhanded 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
23
Words with Friends
25

The word Backhanded is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Backhanded in a Sentence

  • We were disappointed by his backhanded apology.
  • “You throw okay, for a girl” is a bit of a backhanded compliment

Synonyms for Backhanded

Antonyms for Backhanded

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