// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did backwards say to forwards? You're always one step ahead.

Backward or backwards is a relative direction.

Backwards may also refer to:

• Anadrome, a term created from another word spelled backwards
• "Backwards" (Red Dwarf), episode of sci-fi TV sitcom Red Dwarf
  • Backwards (novel), a novel based on the episode
• Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia, 1984 American TV program
• "Backwards" (Rascal Flatts song), a 2006 country music song on Me and My Gang
• "Backwards", a song by Apartment 26 from the Mission: Impossible 2 (soundtrack)
• "Backward", a song by Quicksand from the album Manic Compression
• Backmasking, a recording technique in which a sound or message is recorded backward onto a track that is meant to be played forward

See also

• Other Backward Class, a collective term used by the Government of India to classify castes which are educationally or socially disadvantaged
• All pages with titles beginning with Backward
• All pages with titles containing Backwards
• All pages with titles containing Backward
• All pages with titles containing Backwardness
• "Sdrawkcab" (an anadrome of "backwards"), a 1998 episode of Dexter's Laboratory