backwood

Adj

Native to or located in a remote rural location.
Rustic, unsophisticated, countrified.

Adjective

Of or relating to a remote, uncultured region.

Examples

His vocabulary felt backwood compared to his opponent’s erudite plays.

Origin / Etymology

From back + wood; compare backwater.

Scrabble Score: 20

backwood: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
backwood: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
backwood: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

backwood: valid Words With Friends Word