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BACKWALL	• backwall n. (Sports) Alternative form of back wall. • back␣wall n. (Squash, racquetball) The wall at the back of a racquetball or squash court, directly opposite the front wall. • back␣wall n. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see back, wall.
BACKWARD	• backward adj. Situated toward or at the rear of something. • backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing. • backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
BACKWASH	• backwash n. (Nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller or breaking waves. • backwash n. The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine. • backwash n. The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
BACKWALLS	• backwalls n. Plural of backwall. • back␣walls n. Plural of back wall. • BACKWALL n. a rear wall.
BACKWARDS	• backwards adj. Synonym of backward; see usage notes there. • backwards adv. Synonym of backward; see usage notes there. • BACKWARDS adv. in a reverse direction, also BACKWARD.
BACKWATER	• backwater n. The water held back by a dam or other obstruction. • backwater n. (Idiomatic) A remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc. • backwater n. A rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat; see back water.
BACKWARDLY	• backwardly adv. In a backward direction. • BACKWARDLY adv. in a reverse direction.
BACKWASHED	• backwashed v. Simple past tense and past participle of backwash. • back␣washed v. Simple past tense and past participle of back wash. • BACKWASH v. to affect with receding water.
BACKWASHES	• backwashes n. Plural of backwash. • back␣washes n. Plural of back wash. • BACKWASH v. to affect with receding water.
BACKWATERS	• backwaters n. Plural of backwater. • backwaters v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backwater. • back-waters n. Plural of back-water.
BACKWASHING	• backwashing n. A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with… • back␣washing v. Present participle of back wash. • BACKWASH v. to affect with receding water.
BACKWARDNESS	• backwardness n. The state of being backward. • backwardness n. Reluctance. • BACKWARDNESS n. the state of being backward.
BACKWARDATION	• backwardation n. In full normal backwardation: the situation in a futures market where the price for future delivery… • backwardation n. The situation in a stock market where the offer price for stock is lower than the bid price. • backwardation n. (Obsolete) In the London Stock Exchange: a fee paid by a seller on settlement day either to the buyer…
BACKWARDATIONS	• backwardations n. Plural of backwardation. • BACKWARDATION n. on the Stock Exchange, the postponement of the delivery of stock; a charge associated with this.
BACKWARDNESSES	• backwardnesses n. Plural of backwardness. • BACKWARDNESS n. the state of being backward.

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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