backstops
Definitions
Noun
- (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
- (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
- A precaution in case of an emergency
Verb
- Act as a backstop
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| 1 | backs | 1 | 15 |
| 2 | stops | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | jacksons | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | brackets | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | blackstone | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | backstairs | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | backstop | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | blacktop | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | bookstops | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | blackston | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | backstrom | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | backseats | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | backrests | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | backdrops | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | blackstone's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | backups | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | backset | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | blackstock | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | backstroke | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | bakst | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | bakos | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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This Word in the News:
Keopple Shines in Senior Night Start, Backstops #11 Men's Hockey Past Clarkson
Feb 28, 2026 Cornell University Athletics
Feb 28, 2026 Cornell University Athletics
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