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Backup

Backup is a 6 letter word, used as a noun, with English origins, and has the letters abckpu (abckpu). Starts with b, ends with p, four consonants, two vowels and two syllables.

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6 Letters
4 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use backup as a noun in a sentence.
About Backup
A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters a, b, c, k, p, and u, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ck. Backup starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, ba, bac, back, backu, and the ending characters are p, up, kup, ckup, ackup, ..
Definition
The act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives"
Origin/Roots
English
Scrabble
Is backup a scrabble word? A 16 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Backup in Pig Latin is said as "ackupbay or ackupbway".
Unigram
b | a | c | k | u | p
Bigram
ba | ac | ck | ku | up
Trigram
bac | ack | cku | kup
Quadrigram
back | acku | ckup
Word Gram
Noun Examples
the act of providing approval and support;
"his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives"
(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device;
"he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased"
a subordinate musical part;
provides background for more important parts
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult);
"the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes";
"we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage;
"a traffic backup on the main street";
"he discovered a backup in the toilet"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Backup"

There are 766 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to backup.

SynonymDefinition
Abetmentthe verbal act of urging on
About(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
"lasted approximately an hour"
"in just about a minute"
"he''s about 30 years old"
"I''ve had about all I can stand"
"we meet about once a month"
"some forty people came"
"weighs around a hundre
About Face
About Face
About Turn
Acea serve that the receiver is unable to reach
Acmethe highest point (of something)
"at the peak of the pyramid"
Adeptsomeone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Advancethe act of moving forward toward a goal
Advancementgradual improvement or growth or development
"advancement of knowledge"
"great progress in the arts"

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Derives

Backup derives from 8 words.
Word Definition
Backthe position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
Back Up
Endorseof documents or cheques
Indorseof documents or cheques
Plump For
Plunk For
Secondthe fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near 2nd base
Supportdocumentary validation
"his documentation of the results was excellent"
"the strongest support for this this view is the work of Jones"

Hypernyms

Backup has 3 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Approvalthe formal act of giving approval
"he gave the project his blessing"
"his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"
Approvingthe formal act of giving approval
"he gave the project his blessing"
"his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"
Blessingthe act of praying for divine protection

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word backup.

Is backup a scrabble word or can you use backup in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 4139070 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 5268686 games. This 6 letter 16 point scrabble word can be rearranged 720 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, b, c, k, p, and u? There's 1 with 8 letters or less with the letters a, b, c, k, p, and u. Here is a list of 1 to try to get you more points.

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Back Up (7 letters)

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