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Definition of backwashes

"backwashes" in the noun sense

1. slipstream, airstream, race, backwash, wash

the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

2. aftermath, wake, backwash

the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event

"the aftermath of war"

"in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"

3. wake, backwash

the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward

"the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe"

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backwashes in Scrabble®

The word backwashes 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: 24

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters backwashes:

BACKWASHES

(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

abashes, backsaw, cashews, hacksaw, kwachas, sawback, seahawk

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word backwashes

BACKWASHES

(261)

BACKWASHES

(225)

BACKWASHES

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

BACKWASHES

(261)

BACKWASHES

(225)

BACKWASHES

(174)

BACKWASHES

(150)

KWACHAS

(126 = 76 + 50)

HACKSAW

(126 = 76 + 50)

HACKSAW

(122 = 72 + 50)

BACKSAW

(122 = 72 + 50)

KWACHAS

(122 = 72 + 50)

HACKSAW

(122 = 72 + 50)

SAWBACK

(122 = 72 + 50)

HACKSAW

(119 = 69 + 50)

KWACHAS

(119 = 69 + 50)

BACKSAW

(119 = 69 + 50)

BACKSAW

(119 = 69 + 50)

KWACHAS

(119 = 69 + 50)

HACKSAW

(119 = 69 + 50)

SAWBACK

(119 = 69 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(118 = 68 + 50)

KWACHAS

(116 = 66 + 50)

BACKSAW

(116 = 66 + 50)

HACKSAW

(116 = 66 + 50)

SAWBACK

(116 = 66 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(116 = 66 + 50)

KWACHAS

(116 = 66 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(113 = 63 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(113 = 63 + 50)

BACKSAW

(113 = 63 + 50)

SAWBACK

(113 = 63 + 50)

SAWBACK

(113 = 63 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(113 = 63 + 50)

BACKSAW

(113 = 63 + 50)

SAWBACK

(113 = 63 + 50)

BACKWASHES

(112)

CASHEWS

(110 = 60 + 50)

HACKSAW

(110 = 60 + 50)

KWACHAS

(110 = 60 + 50)

HACKSAW

(110 = 60 + 50)

KWACHAS

(110 = 60 + 50)

HACKSAW

(110 = 60 + 50)

KWACHAS

(110 = 60 + 50)

SAWBACK

(107 = 57 + 50)

SAWBACK

(107 = 57 + 50)

HACKSAW

(107 = 57 + 50)

CASHEWS

(107 = 57 + 50)

BACKSAW

(107 = 57 + 50)

CASHEWS

(107 = 57 + 50)

BACKSAW

(107 = 57 + 50)

SAWBACK

(107 = 57 + 50)

BACKSAW

(107 = 57 + 50)

KWACHAS

(107 = 57 + 50)

CASHEWS

(107 = 57 + 50)

KWACHAS

(104 = 54 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(104 = 54 + 50)

SAWBACK

(104 = 54 + 50)

CASHEWS

(104 = 54 + 50)

KWACHAS

(104 = 54 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(104 = 54 + 50)

BACKSAW

(104 = 54 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(104 = 54 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(104 = 54 + 50)

SAWBACK

(102 = 52 + 50)

HACKSAW

(102 = 52 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(101 = 51 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(100 = 50 + 50)

BACKWASHES

(100)

KWACHAS

(100 = 50 + 50)

HACKSAW

(100 = 50 + 50)

CASHEWS

(98 = 48 + 50)

SAWBACK

(98 = 48 + 50)

KWACHAS

(98 = 48 + 50)

KWACHAS

(98 = 48 + 50)

KWACHAS

(98 = 48 + 50)

BACKSAW

(98 = 48 + 50)

BACKSAW

(98 = 48 + 50)

CASHEWS

(98 = 48 + 50)

SAWBACK

(98 = 48 + 50)

HACKSAW

(98 = 48 + 50)

CASHEWS

(98 = 48 + 50)

ABASHES

(98 = 48 + 50)

ABASHES

(98 = 48 + 50)

CASHEWS

(98 = 48 + 50)

HACKSAW

(96 = 46 + 50)

CASHEWS

(96 = 46 + 50)

SAWBACK

(96 = 46 + 50)

BACKWASHES

(96)

SAWBACK

(96 = 46 + 50)

SAWBACK

(96 = 46 + 50)

BACKWASHES

(96)

KWACHAS

(96 = 46 + 50)

BACKWASHES

(96)

BACKWASHES

(96)

BACKSAW

(96 = 46 + 50)

HACKSAW

(96 = 46 + 50)

HACKSAW

(96 = 46 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(96 = 46 + 50)

KWACHAS

(96 = 46 + 50)

HACKSAW

(96 = 46 + 50)

ABASHES

(95 = 45 + 50)

CASHEWS

(95 = 45 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(94 = 44 + 50)

BACKSAW

(94 = 44 + 50)

BACKSAW

(94 = 44 + 50)

SAWBACK

(94 = 44 + 50)

HACKSAW

(94 = 44 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(94 = 44 + 50)

HACKSAW

(92 = 42 + 50)

HACKSAW

(92 = 42 + 50)

KWACHAS

(92 = 42 + 50)

HACKSAW

(92 = 42 + 50)

KWACHAS

(92 = 42 + 50)

SAWBACK

(92 = 42 + 50)

BACKSAW

(92 = 42 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(92 = 42 + 50)

BACKSAW

(92 = 42 + 50)

BACKSAW

(92 = 42 + 50)

ABASHES

(90 = 40 + 50)

KWACHAS

(90 = 40 + 50)

KWACHAS

(90 = 40 + 50)

KWACHAS

(90 = 40 + 50)

BACKSAW

(90 = 40 + 50)

SAWBACK

(90 = 40 + 50)

HACKSAW

(90 = 40 + 50)

KWACHAS

(90 = 40 + 50)

HACKSAW

(90 = 40 + 50)

BACKSAW

(90 = 40 + 50)

HACKSAW

(90 = 40 + 50)

SAWBACK

(90 = 40 + 50)

BACKSAW

(90 = 40 + 50)

ABASHES

(89 = 39 + 50)

ABASHES

(89 = 39 + 50)

ABASHES

(89 = 39 + 50)

ABASHES

(89 = 39 + 50)

ABASHES

(89 = 39 + 50)

ABASHES

(89 = 39 + 50)

HACKSAW

(88 = 38 + 50)

HACKSAW

(88 = 38 + 50)

HACKSAW

(88 = 38 + 50)

SAWBACK

(88 = 38 + 50)

KWACHAS

(88 = 38 + 50)

BACKSAW

(88 = 38 + 50)

SAWBACK

(88 = 38 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(88 = 38 + 50)

KWACHAS

(88 = 38 + 50)

SAWBACK

(88 = 38 + 50)

HACKSAW

(88 = 38 + 50)

KWACHAS

(88 = 38 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(88 = 38 + 50)

KWACHAS

(88 = 38 + 50)

HACKSAW

(88 = 38 + 50)

CASHEWS

(88 = 38 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(88 = 38 + 50)

SAWBACK

(88 = 38 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(88 = 38 + 50)

CASHEWS

(88 = 38 + 50)

KWACHAS

(88 = 38 + 50)

BACKSAW

(88 = 38 + 50)

BACKSAW

(88 = 38 + 50)

KWACHAS

(87 = 37 + 50)

BACKSAW

(86 = 36 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(86 = 36 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(86 = 36 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(86 = 36 + 50)

SAWBACK

(86 = 36 + 50)

BACKSAW

(86 = 36 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(86 = 36 + 50)

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(86 = 36 + 50)

SAWBACK

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BACKSAW

(86 = 36 + 50)

CASHEWS

(86 = 36 + 50)

SAWBACK

(86 = 36 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(86 = 36 + 50)

ABASHES

(86 = 36 + 50)

SAWBACK

(86 = 36 + 50)

ABASHES

(86 = 36 + 50)

BACKSAW

(86 = 36 + 50)

CASHEWS

(86 = 36 + 50)

BACKSAW

(86 = 36 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(84 = 34 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(84 = 34 + 50)

BACKWASHES

(84)

ABASHES

(84 = 34 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(84 = 34 + 50)

BACKWASHES

(84)

CASHEWS

(84 = 34 + 50)

CASHEWS

(84 = 34 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(84 = 34 + 50)

CASHEWS

(84 = 34 + 50)

CASHEWS

(84 = 34 + 50)

SEAHAWK

(84 = 34 + 50)

HACKSAW

(83 = 33 + 50)

CASHEWS

(82 = 32 + 50)

CASHEWS

(82 = 32 + 50)

CASHEWS

(82 = 32 + 50)

ABASHES

(82 = 32 + 50)

BACKSAW

(82 = 32 + 50)

CASHEWS

(82 = 32 + 50)

CASHEWS

(82 = 32 + 50)

BACKWASHES

(81)

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backwashes in Words With Friends™

The word backwashes 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: 25

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

BACKWASHES

(333)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

abashes, backsaw, cashews, hacksaw, kwachas, sawback, seahawk

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word backwashes

BACKWASHES

(333)

BACKWASHES

(315)

BACKWASHES

(210)

BACKWASHES

(162)

BACKWASHES

(123)

BACKWASHES

(116)

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(116)

BACKWASHES

(112)

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(99)

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(87)

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(82)

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(70)

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(58)

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(35)

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(27)

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

BACKWASHES

(333)

BACKWASHES

(315)

BACKWASHES

(210)

BACKWASHES

(162)

SAWBACK

(143 = 108 + 35)

BACKSAW

(143 = 108 + 35)

KWACHAS

(140 = 105 + 35)

HACKSAW

(134 = 99 + 35)

SAWBACK

(131 = 96 + 35)

BACKSAW

(131 = 96 + 35)

BACKSAW

(131 = 96 + 35)

KWACHAS

(128 = 93 + 35)

HACKSAW

(128 = 93 + 35)

HACKSAW

(128 = 93 + 35)

BACKSAW

(125 = 90 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(125 = 90 + 35)

BACKSAW

(125 = 90 + 35)

BACKSAW

(125 = 90 + 35)

SAWBACK

(125 = 90 + 35)

SAWBACK

(125 = 90 + 35)

SAWBACK

(125 = 90 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(123)

HACKSAW

(122 = 87 + 35)

KWACHAS

(122 = 87 + 35)

KWACHAS

(122 = 87 + 35)

HACKSAW

(122 = 87 + 35)

CASHEWS

(122 = 87 + 35)

HACKSAW

(122 = 87 + 35)

SAWBACK

(119 = 84 + 35)

SAWBACK

(119 = 84 + 35)

SAWBACK

(119 = 84 + 35)

BACKSAW

(119 = 84 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(119 = 84 + 35)

BACKSAW

(119 = 84 + 35)

KWACHAS

(116 = 81 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(116)

KWACHAS

(116 = 81 + 35)

KWACHAS

(116 = 81 + 35)

KWACHAS

(116 = 81 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(116)

HACKSAW

(116 = 81 + 35)

SAWBACK

(115 = 80 + 35)

SAWBACK

(115 = 80 + 35)

BACKSAW

(115 = 80 + 35)

BACKSAW

(115 = 80 + 35)

SAWBACK

(115 = 80 + 35)

BACKSAW

(115 = 80 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(113 = 78 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(112)

KWACHAS

(111 = 76 + 35)

KWACHAS

(111 = 76 + 35)

HACKSAW

(111 = 76 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(111)

KWACHAS

(111 = 76 + 35)

HACKSAW

(111 = 76 + 35)

HACKSAW

(111 = 76 + 35)

HACKSAW

(110 = 75 + 35)

CASHEWS

(110 = 75 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(107 = 72 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(107 = 72 + 35)

CASHEWS

(104 = 69 + 35)

CASHEWS

(104 = 69 + 35)

CASHEWS

(104 = 69 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(104)

BACKWASHES

(104)

BACKWASHES

(104)

SEAHAWK

(101 = 66 + 35)

ABASHES

(101 = 66 + 35)

SAWBACK

(101 = 66 + 35)

SAWBACK

(101 = 66 + 35)

BACKSAW

(101 = 66 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(101 = 66 + 35)

BACKSAW

(101 = 66 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(100)

BACKWASHES

(100)

SEAHAWK

(99 = 64 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(99 = 64 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(99)

SEAHAWK

(99 = 64 + 35)

KWACHAS

(98 = 63 + 35)

CASHEWS

(98 = 63 + 35)

CASHEWS

(98 = 63 + 35)

KWACHAS

(98 = 63 + 35)

HACKSAW

(98 = 63 + 35)

HACKSAW

(98 = 63 + 35)

ABASHES

(95 = 60 + 35)

CASHEWS

(95 = 60 + 35)

SAWBACK

(95 = 60 + 35)

CASHEWS

(95 = 60 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(95 = 60 + 35)

CASHEWS

(95 = 60 + 35)

ABASHES

(95 = 60 + 35)

KWACHAS

(93 = 58 + 35)

CASHEWS

(92 = 57 + 35)

SAWBACK

(91 = 56 + 35)

SAWBACK

(91 = 56 + 35)

BACKSAW

(91 = 56 + 35)

BACKSAW

(91 = 56 + 35)

BACKSAW

(91 = 56 + 35)

KWACHA

(90)

SEAHAWK

(89 = 54 + 35)

KWACHAS

(89 = 54 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(89 = 54 + 35)

HACKSAW

(89 = 54 + 35)

HACKSAW

(89 = 54 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(87 = 52 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(87)

CASHEWS

(86 = 51 + 35)

CASHEWS

(86 = 51 + 35)

SAWBACK

(85 = 50 + 35)

HACKSAW

(85 = 50 + 35)

KWACHAS

(85 = 50 + 35)

CASHEW

(84)

KWACHA

(84)

KWACHA

(84)

WHACKS

(84)

WHACKS

(84)

WHACKS

(84)

ABASHES

(83 = 48 + 35)

ABASHES

(83 = 48 + 35)

ABASHES

(83 = 48 + 35)

BACKSAW

(83 = 48 + 35)

ABASHES

(83 = 48 + 35)

KWACHAS

(83 = 48 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(83 = 48 + 35)

SAWBACK

(83 = 48 + 35)

BACKSAW

(83 = 48 + 35)

BACKSAW

(83 = 48 + 35)

ABASHES

(83 = 48 + 35)

SAWBACK

(83 = 48 + 35)

BACKWASHES

(82)

WHACK

(81)

HACKSAW

(81 = 46 + 35)

KWACHAS

(81 = 46 + 35)

CASHEWS

(81 = 46 + 35)

HACKSAW

(81 = 46 + 35)

CASHEWS

(81 = 46 + 35)

HACKSAW

(79 = 44 + 35)

SAWBACK

(79 = 44 + 35)

BACKSAW

(79 = 44 + 35)

BACKSAW

(79 = 44 + 35)

SAWBACK

(79 = 44 + 35)

KWACHAS

(79 = 44 + 35)

BACKSAW

(79 = 44 + 35)

SAWBACK

(79 = 44 + 35)

WHACKS

(78)

KWACHA

(78)

KWACHA

(78)

WHACKS

(78)

SAWBACK

(77 = 42 + 35)

ABASHES

(77 = 42 + 35)

SAWBACK

(77 = 42 + 35)

BACKSAW

(77 = 42 + 35)

ABASHES

(77 = 42 + 35)

ABASHES

(77 = 42 + 35)

HACKSAW

(77 = 42 + 35)

SAWBACK

(77 = 42 + 35)

BACKSAW

(77 = 42 + 35)

BACKSAW

(77 = 42 + 35)

KWACHAS

(77 = 42 + 35)

HACKSAW

(77 = 42 + 35)

ABASHES

(77 = 42 + 35)

KWACHAS

(77 = 42 + 35)

HACKSAW

(77 = 42 + 35)

KWACHAS

(77 = 42 + 35)

ABASHES

(77 = 42 + 35)

SEAHAWK

(77 = 42 + 35)

KWACHAS

(75 = 40 + 35)

SHACKS

(75)

KWACHAS

(75 = 40 + 35)

BACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

WHACK

(75)

BACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

WHACK

(75)

SAWBACK

(75 = 40 + 35)

BACKS

(75)

BACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

SAWBACK

(75 = 40 + 35)

WACKS

(75)

BACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

SAWBACK

(75 = 40 + 35)

SAWBACK

(75 = 40 + 35)

BACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

SAWBACK

(75 = 40 + 35)

SAWBACK

(75 = 40 + 35)

KWACHAS

(75 = 40 + 35)

BACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

HAWSES

(75)

BECKS

(75)

ABASHES

(75 = 40 + 35)

SHACKS

(75)

HACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

HACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

HACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

SAWBACK

(75 = 40 + 35)

AWAKES

(75)

SEAHAWK

(75 = 40 + 35)

ABACK

(75)

BACKSAW

(75 = 40 + 35)

KWACHAS

(73 = 38 + 35)

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Words within the letters of backwashes

2 letter words in backwashes (9 words)

aa ab ah as be eh ha he we

3 letter words in backwashes (25 words)

aah aas abs ace aha ash ask ass awe baa cab caw ess has haw hes hew kea sac saw sea sew she was web

4 letter words in backwashes (45 words)

aahs aces ache ahas ashs asks awes baas back bake base bash bask bass beak cabs cake case cash cask caws chew each hack hawk haws heck hews sack sacs sake sash saws scab seas sews shew shwa skew swab wack wake wash weak webs

5 letter words in backwashes (37 words)

aback abase abash aches ashes askew awake awash backs bakes bases basks beach beaks becks cakes cases casks chase chess chews hacks hawks hawse sacks sakes scabs shack shake shews shwas skews swabs swash wacks wakes whack

6 letter words in backwashes (13 words)

abases awakes bashes cashes cashew chases hawses kwacha schwas shacks shakes washes whacks

7 letter words in backwashes (7 words)

abashes backsaw cashews hacksaw kwachas sawback seahawk

8 letter words in backwashes (5 words)

backsaws backwash hacksaws sawbacks seahawks

10 letter words in backwashes (1 word)

backwashes

backwashes + 1 blank (2 words)

backwashers blackwashes

backwashes + 2 blanks (1 word)

blackwashers

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Words containing the sequence backwashes

Words that start with backwashes (1 word)

backwashes

Words with backwashes in them (1 word)

backwashes

Words that end with backwashes (1 word)

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Word Growth involving backwashes

Shorter words in backwashes

back backwash

as ash wash backwash

as was wash backwash

as ash ashes washes

he hes ashes washes

he she ashes washes

as ash wash washes

as was wash washes

Longer words containing backwashes

(No longer words found)