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BACKBENCHES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Backbenches.

Backbenches - as a noun

Any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the house of commons

Example Sentences

"The new parliamentarian was assigned to the backbenches because of his lack of experience."
"Members of the opposition party were seated in the backbenches during the debate."
"She started her political career on the backbenches and eventually rose to a leadership position."
"The backbenches are often occupied by newer or less influential members of parliament."
"The backbenches provide a vantage point for observing the proceedings of the legislature."
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Word Game Points

Is BACKBENCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, backbenches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BACKBENCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 26.

Is BACKBENCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, backbenches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BACKBENCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 30.

Is BACKBENCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, backbenches is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BACKBENCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 30.

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