Best Scoring Anagrams of: BACKFILLING_
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| backfilling | 11 | 23 | verb, nounv, n | ||||
verb • To refill a hole with the material dug out of it. • To refill an excavation unit to restore the former ground surface and/or to preserve the unit and make it recognizable as having been excavated. • To provide reserve support. • To replenish or restock due to attrition or loss. noun • The process by which something is backfilled. | |||||||
| backfiring | 10 | 22 | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
noun • the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired • a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine • a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path • a miscalculation that recoils on its maker verb • come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect • emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire • set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire | |||||||
| blackfly | 8 | 22 | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
noun • blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets • small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals | |||||||
| jacking | 7 | 21 | verb, nounv, n | ||||
noun • a man who serves as a sailor • a small worthless amount • someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor • immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted • a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling • an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug • game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks • small flag indicating a ship's nationality • one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince • tool for exerting pressure or lifting • any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas • male donkey verb • lift with a special device • hunt with a jacklight | |||||||
| backflip | 8 | 21 | verbv | ||||
noun • An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction. • (by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn. verb • To perform a backflip (rotation of body) • To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn. | |||||||
| kickball | 8 | 20 | nounn | ||||
noun • A sport similar to baseball, where a ball is kicked rather than hit. • The ball used in the above sport. | |||||||
| backfills | 9 | 20 | verb, nounv, n | ||||
noun • The material that has been used to refill an excavation. • Reserve support personnel. • That which backfills; a replacement. • Material in a story set earlier in the past, providing history or context for the current action. verb • To refill a hole with the material dug out of it. • To refill an excavation unit to restore the former ground surface and/or to preserve the unit and make it recognizable as having been excavated. • To provide reserve support. • To replenish or restock due to attrition or loss. | |||||||
| wingback | 8 | 20 | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
noun • (football) the person who plays wingback • (American football) the position of the offensive back who lines up behind or outside the end | |||||||
| blackfins | 9 | 20 | nounn | ||||
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| flickable | 9 | 20 | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
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