backlog
NOUNVERB
/bæk,lɔɡ/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
backlog is a valid 7-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1C3K5L1O1G2
3 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 2 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does backlog mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
An accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services).
BROADER
3
The large log at the back of a hearth fire.
BROADER
NARROWER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Accumulate and create a backlog.
BROADER