BACKFIRING
verb
22
Scrabble
26
WWF
B
3
A
1
C
3
K
5
F
4
I
1
R
1
I
1
N
1
G
2
Definition
(of a gun, cannon, Bunsen burner, etc.) To fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.
"His attempt to make money by importing luxury cars backfired horribly when fuel prices tripled."
Words within BACKFIRING
Shorter words you can make from these letters:
BRICKING
17pts
21wwf
FINBACK
18pts
21wwf
BACKING
16pts
20wwf
ARCKING
14pts
17wwf
BARKING
14pts
17wwf
CARKING
14pts
17wwf
KAFIRIN
14pts
15wwf
RABIFIC
14pts
16wwf
RACKING
14pts
17wwf
FARCING
13pts
16wwf
BRACING
12pts
16wwf
FAIRING
11pts
13wwf
FINICK
15pts
17wwf
BAKING
13pts
16wwf
FABRIC
13pts
15wwf
FIRKIN
13pts
14wwf
KAFIRI
13pts
13wwf
FACING
12pts
15wwf
FIBRIN
11pts
13wwf
KRIGIA
11pts
12wwf
RAKING
11pts
13wwf
CABIRI
10pts
12wwf
CARIBI
10pts
12wwf
FARING
10pts
12wwf
FIRING
10pts
12wwf
FRANGI
10pts
12wwf
ARCING
9pts
12wwf
BARING
9pts
12wwf
IGBIRA
9pts
11wwf
RACING
9pts
12wwf
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