throwback

throwback is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: a reappearance of an earlier characteristic. Face value is 23 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 23 · Words With Friends 24 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. a reappearance of an earlier characteristic

   Synonyms: atavism, reversion

2. noun. an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism

   Synonyms: atavist

3. adjective. characteristic of an atavist

   Synonyms: atavistic

Synonyms

atavism, reversion, atavist, atavistic

Common word forms

throwbacks

Words from these letters

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