backtracking is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE)

(countable, uncountable) The act of one who, or that which, backtracks; a retracing of one's steps.
(aviation) The usage of a runway as a taxiway, especially at private strips and smaller airports.
(computer science) The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning any candidate solution if it cannot lead to a valid solution.
• backtracking algorithm

Verb

present participle and gerund of backtrack

backtracking is a Scrabble valid word

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• 27 points

backtracking is an iScramble valid word

• The word is valid in iScramble ✓
• 78 points

backtracking is an QuickWords valid word

• The word is valid in QuickWords ✓
• 78 points

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Same letters words (Anagrams)

• none

Same letters plus one

• BACKTRACKINGS

Same letters minus one

• BACKTRACING