backscattering
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 25
- Words With Friends
- 30
- Letters
- 14
Definition of backscattering
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.
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noun
- The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of backscatter
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Etymology
From back + scattering.
Words you can make from backscattering
200+ playable · top: BACKSCATTER (21 pts)
Best play backscatter 21 points11-letter words
4 words10-letter words
11 words9-letter words
52 words- CRABSTICK 19 pts
- BACKSTAGE 18 pts
- CRACKINGS 18 pts
- ANTICRACK 17 pts
- BACKSTAIR 17 pts
- CRACKIEST 17 pts
- CRANKBAIT 17 pts
- CRANKCASE 17 pts
- ATTACKING 16 pts
- BREAKINGS 16 pts
- CASKETING 16 pts
- GEARSTICK 16 pts
- RACKETING 16 pts
- RETACKING 16 pts
- SCREAKING 16 pts
- TRACKAGES 16 pts
- TRACKINGS 16 pts
- ATTACKERS 15 pts
- CATKINATE 15 pts
- CRANKIEST 15 pts
- REATTACKS 15 pts
- ACCRETING 14 pts
- STREAKING 14 pts
- ANTARCTIC 13 pts
- BACTERIAS 13 pts
- BACTERINS 13 pts
- BRAINCASE 13 pts
- BRATTICES 13 pts
- CABRETTAS 13 pts
- CARABINES 13 pts
- CARCANETS 13 pts
- KARATEIST 13 pts
- BATTERING 12 pts
- BREASTING 12 pts
- CASEATING 12 pts
- CASTIGATE 12 pts
- CATERINGS 12 pts
- RECASTING 12 pts
- STRATEGIC 12 pts
- ABSTAINER 11 pts
- ASCERTAIN 11 pts
- ATABRINES 11 pts
- CRANIATES 11 pts
- INTERACTS 11 pts
- REACTANTS 11 pts
- SECTARIAN 11 pts
- RESTATING 10 pts
- RETASTING 10 pts
- TREATINGS 10 pts
- ATTAINERS 9 pts
- REATTAINS 9 pts
- TEARSTAIN 9 pts
8-letter words
132 words- BACKCAST 18 pts
- BACKINGS 17 pts
- CRACKING 17 pts
- BACKREST 16 pts
- BACKSEAT 16 pts
- BRACKENS 16 pts
- BRACKETS 16 pts
- CRACKIES 16 pts
- CRICKETS 16 pts
- BERAKING 15 pts
- BETAKING 15 pts
- BREAKING 15 pts
- CREAKING 15 pts
- ATTACKER 14 pts
- BARKIEST 14 pts
- BEARSKIN 14 pts
- BEATNIKS 14 pts
- BRAKIEST 14 pts
- BRECCIAS 14 pts
- CRANKEST 14 pts
- IKEBANAS 14 pts
- KATCINAS 14 pts
- REATTACK 14 pts
- BRACINGS 13 pts
- KARTINGS 13 pts
- RETAKING 13 pts
- ABREACTS 12 pts
- ABSTRACT 12 pts
- ABSTRICT 12 pts
- ACENTRIC 12 pts
- BACTERIA 12 pts
- BACTERIN 12 pts
- BASCINET 12 pts
- BEARCATS 12 pts
- BRATTICE 12 pts
- BRISANCE 12 pts
- CABARETS 12 pts
- CABINETS 12 pts
- CABRESTA 12 pts
- CABRETTA 12 pts
- CARABINE 12 pts
- CARABINS 12 pts
- CARBINES 12 pts
- CARCANET 12 pts
- ECSTATIC 12 pts
- KERATINS 12 pts
- KNITTERS 12 pts
- NARKIEST 12 pts
- ABETTING 11 pts
- AGRESTIC 11 pts
- ARGENTIC 11 pts
- BARGAINS 11 pts
- BATTINGS 11 pts
- BEARINGS 11 pts
- BEATINGS 11 pts
- BERATING 11 pts
- BETTINGS 11 pts
- CARNAGES 11 pts
- CARTAGES 11 pts
- CATAGENS 11 pts
- CATERING 11 pts
- CIGARETS 11 pts
- CREASING 11 pts
- CREATING 11 pts
- CRESTING 11 pts
- CRINGEST 11 pts
- ERGASTIC 11 pts
- REACTING 11 pts
- REBASING 11 pts
- REBATING 11 pts
- SABERING 11 pts
- ACARINES 10 pts
- ANTBEARS 10 pts
- ATABRINE 10 pts
- BANISTER 10 pts
- BARNIEST 10 pts
- BARTISAN 10 pts
- BIRETTAS 10 pts
- BITRATES 10 pts
- BITTERNS 10 pts
- CANARIES 10 pts
- CANISTER 10 pts
- CARINATE 10 pts
- CARNITAS 10 pts
- CASTANET 10 pts
- CASTRATE 10 pts
- CASTRATI 10 pts
- CATERANS 10 pts
- CENTRIST 10 pts
- CERATINS 10 pts
- CESARIAN 10 pts
- CISTERNA 10 pts
- CITRATES 10 pts
- CITTERNS 10 pts
- CRANIATE 10 pts
- CREATINS 10 pts
- CRISTATE 10 pts
- ENTASTIC 10 pts
- ESTANCIA 10 pts
- INTERACT 10 pts
- NICTATES 10 pts
- RATSBANE 10 pts
- REACTANT 10 pts
- AERATING 9 pts
- AGITATES 9 pts
- ANERGIAS 9 pts
- ANGARIES 9 pts
- ANGRIEST 9 pts
- ANGSTIER 9 pts
- ARGINASE 9 pts
- ASTRINGE 9 pts
- ESTATING 9 pts
- GANISTER 9 pts
- GANTRIES 9 pts
- GITTERNS 9 pts
- GNATTIER 9 pts
- GRANITAS 9 pts
- GRANITES 9 pts
- INGRATES 9 pts
- RANGIEST 9 pts
- REGATTAS 9 pts
- ANTISERA 8 pts
- ARIETTAS 8 pts
- ARISTATE 8 pts
- ARTESIAN 8 pts
- ASTATINE 8 pts
- ATTAINER 8 pts
- INTREATS 8 pts
- NITRATES 8 pts
- RATANIES 8 pts
- REATTAIN 8 pts
- SANITATE 8 pts
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