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Backlashes
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About 3 syllables
noun · verb · 10 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of backlash
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does backlashes mean?
noun
a movement back from an impact
Synonymsrecoilrepercussionrebound
an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
“there was a backlash of intolerance”
verb
Definitions shown for backlash, the base form of backlashes.
Is BACKLASHES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BACKLASHES worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BACKLASHES
Best shorter words top 30 of 370
backslash 20backlash 19bechalks 19hackable 19bechalk 18ashcakes 17shackles 17shakable 17ashcake 16backless 16hackles 16kasbahs 16keblahs 16sabkhas 16sackable 16shackle 16bekahs 15cashable 15chalks 15chekas 15haceks 15hackle 15kasbah 15keblah 15sabkha 15shacks 15bekah 14blacks 14casbahs 14chalk 14
See all 370 words made from BACKLASHES Words that end like BACKLASHES
Common words that share the ending -ASHES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ASHES Backlashes: quick answers
Is BACKLASHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACKLASHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BACKLASHES worth?
BACKLASHES scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backlashes mean?
backlashes is the plural and third-person singular form of backlash, which means “a movement back from an impact”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKLASHES?
You can make 370 shorter words from BACKLASHES, such as BACKSLASH, BACKLASH, BECHALKS, HACKABLE. See the full list.