What THROWBACK Means
- noun: an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
- noun: a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
- adjective: characteristic of an atavist
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
THROWBACK is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 23 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 H4 R1 O1 W4 B3 A1 C3 K5.
Words Made From The Letters In THROWBACK
262 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (1)
6 letter words (10)
5 letter words (56)
ABHORABORTACTORAWORKBATCHBOARTBORAKBOTCHBOWATBRACHBRACKBRACTBROCHBROCKBROTHCAHOWCARBOCAROBCHARKCHARTCHAWKCHOTACHOWKCOARBCOBRACOHABCROAKCRWTHKORATKOTCHORACHRATCHROACHROTCHROWTHTABORTACHOTAROCTAROKTHACKTHRAWTHROBTHROWTORAHTORCHTRACKTROAKTROCKWACKOWATCHWHACKWHORTWORTHWRACKWRATHWROTH
4 letter words (93)
ARCHARCOAROWATOCATOKBACHBACKBAHTBARKBATHBAWRBHATBOAKBOARBOATBOCKBORABORKBORTBOTABOTHBOWRBRAKBRATBRAWBROWCARBCARKCARTCHAOCHARCHATCHAWCHOWCOATCORKCOTHCOWKCRABCRAWCROWHACKHARKHAROHARTHAWKHOCKHOKAHORAHOWKKAROKARTKBARKHATKHORKOHAKORAKRABOATHOCTAOKRAOKTAORCARACHRACKRATHRATOROCHROCKROTAROWTTACHTACKTACOTAHRTAROTHARTHAWTHROTOCKTORATORCTROWWACKWARBWARKWARTWHATWHOAWHOTWOCKWORKWORT
3 letter words (83)
ABOACHACTARBARCARKARTAWKBACBAHBARBATBOABOHBOKBORBOTBOWBRABROCABCARCATCAWCHACOBCORCOTCOWHAOHATHAWHOAHOBHOCHOTHOWKABKATKAWKOAKOBKORKOWOAKOAROATOBAOCAOCHOKAORAORBORCORTOWTRAHRATRAWRHOROBROCROKROTROWTABTAKTAOTARTAWTHOTOCTORTOWTWATWOWABWARWATWHAWHOWOKWOT
2 letter words (19)
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