BACKHANDED — 10 letter word
backhanded
The word backhanded has 10 letters: B, A, C, K, H, A, N, D, E, D. It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "roundabout or ambiguous".
10 letter word "backhanded": B A C K H A N D E D — adjective
Scrabble score: 23 Words With Friends: 25
Letter Analysis of backhanded
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 2 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of backhanded
adjective
- roundabout or ambiguous "Attacks from that source amounted to a backhanded compliment to my integrity."
- (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke Synonyms: backhand