Anagrams of: BACKFIRING
Definition of BACKFIRING
Best Scoring Anagrams of: BACKFIRING
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| backfiring | 10 | 22 | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired • a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine • a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path • a miscalculation that recoils on its maker verb • come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect • emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire • set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire | ||||||||
| finback | 7 | 18 | nounn | |||||
noun • large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific | ||||||||
| bricking | 8 | 17 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material • a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy verb • To stop working (of an electronic device) | ||||||||
| backing | 7 | 16 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of providing approval and support • something forming a back that is added for strengthening • financial resources provided to make some project possible | ||||||||
| barking | 7 | 14 | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants • a noise resembling the bark of a dog • a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts • the sound made by a dog verb • speak in an unfriendly tone • cover with bark • remove the bark of a tree • make barking sounds • tan (a skin) with bark tannins | ||||||||
| faking | 6 | 14 | verbv | |||||
noun • something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be • a person who makes deceitful pretenses • (football) a deceptive move made by a football player adjective satellite • fraudulent; having a misleading appearance • not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article verb • make a copy of with the intent to deceive • tamper, with the purpose of deception • speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths | ||||||||
| racking | 7 | 14 | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • causing great physical or mental suffering | ||||||||
| braking | 7 | 14 | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
noun • a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle • any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants • large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan • an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant • anything that slows or hinders a process verb • stop travelling by applying a brake • cause to stop by applying the brakes | ||||||||
| arcking | 7 | 14 | adjectiveadj | |||||
Valid word for Scrabble US
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| carking | 7 | 14 | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed | ||||||||
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Tip: Scrabble EU allows far more words than US! | ||||||||
