Scrabble & Words with friends points
- backlash is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
- backlash is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
- backlash is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21
Definition of backlash
- a movement back from an impact (noun)
Synonyms
- rebound
- recoil
- repercussion
- come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect (verb)
Examples
- the political movie backlashed on the Democrats
Synonyms
- backfire
- recoil
- an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence (noun)
Examples
- there was a backlash of intolerance
See definition of backlash in Merriam Webster