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There are 15 words containing BACKWA

BACKWALL• backwall n. (Sports) Alternative form of back wall.
• back␣wall n. (Squash, racquetball) The wall at the back of a racquetball or squash court, directly opposite the front wall.
• back␣wall n. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see back, wall.
BACKWALLS• backwalls n. Plural of backwall.
• back␣walls n. Plural of back wall.
• BACKWALL n. a rear wall.
BACKWARD• backward adj. Situated toward or at the rear of something.
• backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing.
• backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
BACKWARDATION• backwardation n. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery…
• backwardation n. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price.
• backwardation n. (Obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer…
BACKWARDATIONS• backwardations n. Plural of backwardation.
• BACKWARDATION n. on the Stock Exchange, the postponement of the delivery of stock; a charge associated with this.
BACKWARDLY• backwardly adv. In a backward direction.
• BACKWARDLY adv. in a reverse direction.
BACKWARDNESS• backwardness n. The state of being backward.
• backwardness n. Reluctance.
• BACKWARDNESS n. the state of being backward.
BACKWARDNESSES• backwardnesses n. Plural of backwardness.
• BACKWARDNESS n. the state of being backward.
BACKWARDS• backwards adj. Synonym of backward; see usage notes there.
• backwards adv. Synonym of backward; see usage notes there.
• BACKWARDS adv. in a reverse direction, also BACKWARD.
BACKWASH• backwash n. (Nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller or breaking waves.
• backwash n. The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
• backwash n. The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
BACKWASHED• backwashed v. Simple past tense and past participle of backwash.
• back␣washed v. Simple past tense and past participle of back wash.
• BACKWASH v. to affect with receding water.
BACKWASHES• backwashes n. Plural of backwash.
• back␣washes n. Plural of back wash.
• BACKWASH v. to affect with receding water.
BACKWASHING• backwashing n. A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with…
• back␣washing v. Present participle of back wash.
• BACKWASH v. to affect with receding water.
BACKWATER• backwater n. The water held back by a dam or other obstruction.
• backwater n. (Idiomatic) A remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.
• backwater n. A rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat; see back water.
BACKWATERS• backwaters n. Plural of backwater.
• backwaters v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backwater.
• back-waters n. Plural of back-water.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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  • Scrabble in German: 2 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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