Definition of throwback

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • throwback is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 23
  • throwback is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 23
  • throwback is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24

Definition of throwback


  • characteristic of an atavist (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. atavistic
  • a reappearance of an earlier characteristic (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. atavism
    2. reversion
  • an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. atavist

See definition of throwback in Merriam Webster