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Backlashing

b 3a 1c 3k 5l 1a 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Rare · present participle of backlash

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does backlashing mean?

verb

  1. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

    “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”

    Synonymsbackfirerecoil

Definitions shown for backlash, the base form of backlashing.

Is BACKLASHING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 BACKLASHING worth?

Scrabble

23 pts
b 3a 1c 3k 5l 1a 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

27 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5l 2a 1s 1h 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

26 pts
b 4a 1c 4k 5l 1a 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

27 pts
b 4a 1c 3k 6l 2a 1s 1h 3i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BACKLASHING

Words that end like BACKLASHING

Common words that share the ending -ASHING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

brainwashingrehashingcrashingflashingsmashingbashingdashingwashingwhitewashingsplashingthrashingclashinggnashingslashingtrashingcashinggashinghashinglashingmashingashing
All words ending in -ASHING

Backlashing: quick answers

Is BACKLASHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BACKLASHING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BACKLASHING worth?
BACKLASHING scores 23 points in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends, 26 in Wordfeud and 27 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does backlashing mean?
backlashing is the present participle of backlash, which means “come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect”.
What words can you make with the letters in BACKLASHING?
You can make 679 shorter words from BACKLASHING, such as BACKLASH, BLACKISH, SHACKLING, BLACKINGS. See the full list.