Definitions For Backstopping
noun
- A fence or screen that is placed behind the catcher to prevent the ball from rolling away
- Something that is kept so that it can be used if it is needed
Is Backstopping 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
25
Words with Friends
31
The word Backstopping is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Backstopping in a Sentence
- The pitch got past the catcher and rolled all the way to the backstop.
- Kept some gold as a backstop in case the value of the local currency collapsed
- The Nobel-winning geneticist was of course backstopped in his research by a team of highly talented assistants