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Is BACKLASH a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list BACKLASH is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
19218

What does BACKLASH mean?

  1. nouna movement back from an impact
  2. nounan adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
  3. verbcome back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up BACKLASH in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is BACKLASH a Scrabble word?

BACKLASH is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is BACKLASH worth?

BACKLASH is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does BACKLASH mean?

A movement back from an impact.