Backdrop

/ˈbæk.dɹɒp/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:22 pts8 letters

Definition of Backdrop

noun

A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
An image that serves as a visual background.
The setting or background of an acted performance.
Any background situation.
"Against a backdrop of falling interest rates, the new savings account is looking less appealing."

verb

To serve as a backdrop for.
"a brilliant sunset backdropping the famous skyline"

Anagrams of Backdrop

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "backdrop":

5-LETTER WORDS

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4-LETTER WORDS

apod arco back bard bark boar bock bora bork brad capo carb card cark carp+26 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "backdrop" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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