Is “Backflip” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
BACKFLIP
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Invalid

Meaning of Backflip

/ˈbæk.flɪp/

noun
  1. 1.An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.

    The gymnast performed a backflip on a trampoline.

  2. 2.(by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.

verb
  1. 1.To perform a backflip (rotation of body)

  2. 2.To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.