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Definition of backlash

"backlash" in the noun sense

1. recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash

a movement back from an impact

2. backlash

an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence

"there was a backlash of intolerance"

"backlash" in the verb sense

1. backfire, backlash, recoil

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

"Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"

"the political movie backlashed on the Democrats"

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backlash in Scrabble®

The word backlash is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters backlash:

BACKLASH
(216)
 

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backlash in Words With Friends™

The word backlash is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters backlash:

BACKLASH
(186)
 

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Words within the letters of backlash

2 letter words in backlash (6 words)

aaabahashala

3 letter words in backlash (12 words)

aahaasabsahaalbashaskbaacabhaslabsac

4 letter words in backlash (20 words)

aahsahasalasalbsbaasbackbalkbashbaskblahcabscashcaskhacklabslacklashsackscabslab

5 letter words in backlash (16 words)

abackabashbacksbalksbalsabasalblackblahscabalchalkclashhackskaballacksshackslack

6 letter words in backlash (4 words)

blackscabalschalkskabals

8 letter words in backlash (1 word)

backlash

backlash + 1 blank (7 words)

backflashbackhaulsbackslashblackhatsblackwashflashbackhalfbacks

backlash + 2 blanks (7 words)

backlashedbacklasherbacklashesbacksplashblackheadsflashbackssplashback
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Words containing the sequence backlash

Words that start with backlash (6 words)

backlashbacklashedbacklasherbacklashersbacklashesbacklashing

Words with backlash in them (4 words)

backlashantibacklashedantibacklashesantibacklashing

Words that end with backlash (2 words)

antibacklashbacklash
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Word Growth involving backlash

Shorter words in backlash

back

as ash lash

la lash

Longer words containing backlash

antibacklash antibacklashed

antibacklash antibacklashes

antibacklash antibacklashing

backlashed antibacklashed

backlasher backlashers

backlashes antibacklashes

backlashing antibacklashing