Definitions For Backpedal

verb

  • Modify one's opinion, make it less strong
  • Step backwards, in boxing
  • Pedal backwards on a bicycle
  • To move backward with quick steps

Is Backpedal 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
24

The word Backpedal is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Backpedal in a Sentence

  • The outfielder backpedaled a few steps to catch the fly ball.

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