Definition of word 'background'

  • n. a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
  • n. the part of a scene
  • n. information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
  • n. extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured
  • n. relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation
  • n. the state of the environment in which a situation exists
  • n. (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
  • n. scenery hung at back of stage
  • v. understate the importance or quality of

Synonyms of the word 'background'

Antonyms of the word 'background'

Words with two extra letters in addition to the word 'background'

List of words that you can form using two extra letters in addition to letters from the word 'background'
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
de backgrounded 23
er backgeoundrr 22

Words with an extra letter

You can build the following words with an extra letter
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
s backgrounds 21

294 words found for letters 'ABCDGKNORU'

10 letter words

Anagrams of the word background, words consist of 'ABCDGKNORU'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
background 20 25

7 letter words

Words that can be created using 7 letters from the word 'background'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
burdock 16 19
runback 15 19
candour 10 13
aground 9 12

6 letter words

Words that can be created using 6 letters from the word 'background'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
buckra 14 17
undock 13 16
uncork 12 15
kurgan 11 14
bonduc 11 15
carbon 10 13
corban 10 13
bandog 10 13
koruna 10 12
dorbug 10 13
roband 9 11
abound 9 12
barong 9 12
brogan 9 12
candor 9 11
garcon 9 12
cougar 9 12
cornua 8 11
dragon 8 10
ground 8 11
around 7 9
ourang 7 10

5 letter words

Words that can be created using 5 letters from the word 'background'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
brock 13 15
bucko 13 16
brank 11 13
crank 11 13
croak 11 12
bunko 11 14
drank 10 11
drunk 10 12
drouk 10 11
bacon 9 12
banco 9 12
carbo 9 11
carob 9 11
cobra 9 11
krona 9 10
knaur 9 11
bronc 9 12
bunco 9 13
korun 9 11
brand 8 10
board 8 9
broad 8 9
dobra 8 9
bogan 8 11
goban 8 11
adunc 8 11
conga 8 11
cargo 8 10
guaco 8 11
bound 8 11
bourg 8 11
duroc 8 10
baron 7 9
buran 7 10
unbar 7 10
urban 7 10
acorn 7 9
narco 7 9
racon 7 9
donga 7 9
gonad 7 9
grand 7 9
guard 7 9
bourn 7 10
cornu 7 10
gourd 7 9
adorn 6 7
radon 6 7
doura 6 7
argon 6 8
groan 6 8
orang 6 8
organ 6 8
guano 6 9
round 6 8

4 letter words

Words that can be created using 4 letters from the word 'background'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
back 12 14
bock 12 14
buck 12 15
dock 11 12
duck 11 13
guck 11 14
bank 10 12
bark 10 11
kbar 10 11
cark 10 11
rack 10 11
bonk 10 12
knob 10 12
bunk 10 13
conk 10 12
nock 10 12
cork 10 11
rock 10 11
ruck 10 12
dank 9 10
dark 9 9
kagu 9 11
dunk 9 11
dork 9 9
kudo 9 10
gunk 9 12
carb 8 10
crab 8 10
kaon 8 9
koan 8 9
karn 8 9
knar 8 9
nark 8 9
rank 8 9
okra 8 8
curb 8 11
knur 8 10
band 7 9
bard 7 8
brad 7 8
darb 7 8
drab 7 8
baud 7 9
daub 7 9
bang 7 10
brag 7 9
garb 7 9
grab 7 9
coda 7 8
card 7 8
crag 7 9
bond 7 9
bund 7 10
burd 7 9
drub 7 9
bong 7 10
bung 7 11
burg 7 10
grub 7 10
cord 7 8
crud 7 9
curd 7 9
barn 6 8
bran 6 8
boar 6 7
bora 6 7
bura 6 8
carn 6 8
narc 6 8
arco 6 7
orca 6 7
dang 6 8
dago 6 7
goad 6 7
drag 6 7
grad 6 7
gaud 6 8
born 6 8
burn 6 9
corn 6 8
unco 6 9
curn 6 9
dong 6 8
dung 6 9
drug 6 8
dona 5 6
darn 5 6
nard 5 6
rand 5 6
orad 5 5
road 5 5
dura 5 6
agon 5 7
gnar 5 7
gran 5 7
rang 5 7
gaun 5 8
guan 5 8
gaur 5 7
guar 5 7
ruga 5 7
undo 5 7
durn 5 7
nurd 5 7
dour 5 6
duro 5 6
rung 5 8
roan 4 5

3 letter words

Words that can be created using 3 letters from the word 'background'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
kab 9 10
kob 9 10
dak 8 8
cab 7 9
koa 7 7
oak 7 7
oka 7 7
ark 7 7
auk 7 8
cob 7 9
cub 7 10
kor 7 7
bad 6 7
dab 6 7
bag 6 8
gab 6 8
cad 6 7
bod 6 7
bud 6 8
dub 6 8
bog 6 8
gob 6 8
bug 6 9
cod 6 7
doc 6 7
cud 6 8
cog 6 8
ban 5 7
nab 5 7
abo 5 6
boa 5 6
arb 5 6
bar 5 6
bra 5 6
can 5 7
oca 5 6
arc 5 6
car 5 6
dag 5 6
gad 5 6
nob 5 7
bun 5 8
nub 5 8
bro 5 6
orb 5 6
rob 5 6
bur 5 7
rub 5 7
urb 5 7
con 5 7
cor 5 6
orc 5 6
roc 5 6
cur 5 7
dog 5 6
god 5 6
dug 5 7
and 4 5
ado 4 4
rad 4 4
gan 4 6
nag 4 6
ago 4 5
goa 4 5
gar 4 5
rag 4 5
don 4 5
nod 4 5
dun 4 6
dor 4 4
rod 4 4
duo 4 5
oud 4 5
udo 4 5
urd 4 5
nog 4 6
gnu 4 7
gun 4 7
gor 4 5
rug 4 6
ran 3 4
oar 3 3
ora 3 3
nor 3 4
run 3 5
urn 3 5
our 3 4

2 letter words

Words that can be created using 2 letters from the word 'background'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
ka 6 6
ab 4 5
ba 4 5
bo 4 5
ad 3 3
ag 3 4
do 3 3
od 3 3
go 3 4
an 2 3
na 2 3
ar 2 2
no 2 3
on 2 3
nu 2 4
un 2 4
or 2 2

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