backstage

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
21
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/bækˈsteɪd͡ʒ/

Definition of backstage

6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Relating to, or situated in the area behind a stage.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Relating to, or situated in the area behind a stage.
  2. (not-comparable)Secret, concealed from the public.

adv

  1. Towards the area behind the stage.
  2. Out of view of the public.
    “Backstage I'm lonely, backstage I cry / You've gone away and each night I seem to die a little”

noun

  1. The area behind a stage out of view of the audience where performers wait to give their show; especially that of the dressing rooms.
  2. The private portion of the space used by a business or enterprise.
    “Another broad issue regarding the physical setting involves decisions about the setting's frontstage and backstage.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From back + stage.

Anagrams of backstage

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Words you can make from backstage

199 playable · top: BACKSEAT (16 pts)

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8-letter words

1 word

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6-letter words

6 words

5-letter words

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55 words

2-letter words

13 words

Hooks

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