Definition of atavism

"atavism" in the noun sense

1. atavism, reversion, throwback

a reappearance of an earlier characteristic

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atavism in Scrabble®

The word atavism is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters atavism:

ATAVISM
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATAVISM
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATAVISM
(98 = 48 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word atavism

ATAVISM
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
(64 = 14 + 50)
ATAVISM
(64 = 14 + 50)
ATAVISM
(64 = 14 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In atavism

ATAVISM
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATAVISM
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATAVISM
(98 = 48 + 50)
ATAVISM
(95 = 45 + 50)
ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
(89 = 39 + 50)
ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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atavism in Words With Friends™

The word atavism is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters atavism:

ATAVISM
(113 = 78 + 35)
ATAVISM
(113 = 78 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

atavism

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word atavism

ATAVISM
(113 = 78 + 35)
ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
(107 = 72 + 35)
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
(49 = 14 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In atavism

ATAVISM
(113 = 78 + 35)
ATAVISM
(113 = 78 + 35)
ATAVISM
(107 = 72 + 35)
ATAVISM
(107 = 72 + 35)
ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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ATAVISM
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Words within the letters of atavism

2 letter words in atavism (10 words)

3 letter words in atavism (15 words)

4 letter words in atavism (10 words)

5 letter words in atavism (1 word)

7 letter words in atavism (1 word)

Words containing the sequence atavism

Words that start with atavism (1 word)

Words with atavism in them (1 word)

Words that end with atavism (1 word)

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