Definitions For Backpay

Noun

BACKPAY. (countable and uncountable, plural BACKPAYs) A withheld payment for work which has already been completed, or which could have been completed had the employee not been prevented from doing so.

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 補薪, sc=Hani}}, {{t, cmn, 补薪 (bǔxīn, sc=Hani) Finnish: pidätetty palkka Russian: заде́ржка зарплата, зарпла́ты, f

Alternative forms

back pay

Etymology

back + pay

Anagrams

pay back, payback

Is Backpay a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
20
Words with Friends
22

The word Backpay is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

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