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There are 8 eight-letter words beginning with BACKB

BACKBAND	• backband n. A band that passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage. • BACKBAND n. the band which passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage.
BACKBARS	• BACKBAR n. the space behind a bar with shelves for bottles.
BACKBEAT	• backbeat n. (Music) The sharp accent on the second and fourth beats of rock music in 4/4 time. • back␣beat n. (Music) Any of the even beats in music, as opposed to the odd downbeats. • BACKBEAT n. one of the normally unstressed beats in a musical bar, used as a secondary syncopated beat.
BACKBEND	• backbend n. (Gymnastics, dance) A move in which the performer bends backwards until the hands touch the floor or… • backbend v. To perform such a move. • BACKBEND n. an acrobatic feat.
BACKBITE	• backbite v. To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone. • backbite v. (Informal) To attack from behind or when out of earshot with spiteful or defamatory remarks. • backbite v. To speak badly of an absent individual.
BACKBOND	• backbond n. (Scotland, law) An instrument which, in conjunction with another making an absolute disposition, constitutes a trust. • BACKBOND n. a deed attaching a qualification or condition to the terms of a conveyance or other instrument.
BACKBONE	• backbone n. The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down… • backbone n. (Figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure. • backbone n. (Figuratively) Courage, fortitude, or strength.
BACKBURN	• backburn n. A controlled burn, lit in the path of a wildfire, in order to deprive it of combustible material. • backburn v. To light a fire for this reason. • back-burn n. Alternative spelling of backburn.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 17 words
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Scrabble in German: 2 words
Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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