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There are 7 words beginning with ATAV

ATAVIC	• atavic adj. Ancestral, atavistic. • ATAVIC adj. pertaining to a remote ancestor.
ATAVISM	• atavism n. The reappearance of an ancestral characteristic in an organism after several generations of absence; a throwback. • atavism n. The recurrence or reversion to a past behaviour, method, characteristic or style after a long period of absence. • atavism n. (Sociology) Reversion to past primitive behavior, especially violence.
ATAVISMS	• atavisms n. Plural of atavism. • ATAVISM n. the reappearance of ancestral characteristics.
ATAVIST	• atavist n. A genetic characteristic emerging after absence from several generations. • atavist n. A person of atavistic beliefs or habits. • ATAVIST n. a person with ancestral characteristics.
ATAVISTIC	• atavistic adj. (Biology) Of the recurrence of a trait reappearing after an absence of one or more generations due to… • atavistic adj. Of a throwback or exhibiting primitivism. • atavistic adj. Relating to earlier, more primitive behavior that returns after an absence.
ATAVISTICALLY	• atavistically adv. In an atavistic manner. • ATAVISTIC adv. showing atavism, a resemblance to more remote ancestors rather than to parents.
ATAVISTS	• atavists n. Plural of atavist. • ATAVIST n. a person with ancestral characteristics.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 10 words
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Scrabble in Spanish: 53 words
Scrabble in Italian: 18 words
Scrabble in German: 2 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 17 words

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