Backflip

/ˈbæk.flɪp/

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

Scrabble:21 ptsWWF:25 pts8 letters

Definition of Backflip

noun

An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
"The gymnast performed a backflip on a trampoline."
(by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.

verb

To perform a backflip (rotation of body)
To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.

Anagrams of Backflip

Words You Can Make

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

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

black calif flack flick kalif kibla pibal pical pilaf plack plica

4-LETTER WORDS

alif back bail balk bilk blip calf calk clap clip fail fila flab flak flap+16 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ail alb alp bal bap cab cap

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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