BACKSTOP
Scrabble letter values: B3A1C3K5S1T1O1P3 = 18
Definition
- verb act as a backstop.
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher. — synonyms: catcher
- noun (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field.
- noun a precaution in case of an emergency.
Examples
- “he acted as a backstop in case anything went wrong”