Backup

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A copy of data stored separately or additional support.

“Always keep a backup of your important files.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈbækˌʌp/

Syllables

back·up

Related Words

Synonyms

copy reserve support

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Wordle

Contains B, K, and U - less common letter combo.

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; compound word strategy.

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pucka back baku bauk buck cauk caup cuba pack

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