Backdrop

/ˈbæk.dɹɒp/

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:22 pts8 letters
Definition of Backdrop

noun

  1. A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
  2. An image that serves as a visual background.
  3. The setting or background of an acted performance.
  4. Any background situation.

    "Against a backdrop of falling interest rates, the new savings account is looking less appealing."

verb

  1. To serve as a backdrop for.

    "a brilliant sunset backdropping the famous skyline"

Anagrams of Backdrop

No exact anagrams found for "backdrop". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Backdrop"

Backdrop is a 8-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Backdrop" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "backdrop" is a high-scoring word.