BACKSLIDE — 9 letter word
backslide
The word backslide has 9 letters: B, A, C, K, S, L, I, D, E. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards".
9 letter word "backslide": B A C K S L I D E — verb
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of backslide
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of backslide
verb
- to drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards "They are backsliding." Synonyms: lapse