back away

VERB /bæk_ə'weɪ/

9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH B

back away is a valid 9-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

B3A1C3K5A1W4A1Y4

3 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 =22 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66

MEANING

What does back away mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE

1

Make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity.

SYNONYMS

BACK OUT CRAWFISH CRAWFISH OUT PULL BACK PULL IN ONE'S HORNS RETREAT WITHDRAW

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of back away

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