Is “Backflip” a Scrabble word?
Yes
BACKFLIP
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Backflip
/ˈbæk.flɪp/
noun
1.An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
“The gymnast performed a backflip on a trampoline.”
2.(by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.
verb
1.To perform a backflip (rotation of body)
2.To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.