Flashback
/ˈflæʃbæk/
Scrabble:23 ptsWWF:25 pts9 letters
Definition of Flashback
noun
- (authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
- A vivid mental image of a past trauma, especially one that recurs.
- A similar recurrence of the effects of a hallucinogenic drug.
- The condition of the flame propagating down the hose of an oxy-fuel welding system.
- A query that operates against data from an earlier time, before it was changed.
Anagrams of Flashback
1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "flashback":
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
f4
l1
a1
s1
h4
b3
a1
c3
k5
Total: 23 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Flashback
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Flashback"
Flashback is a 9-letter word that scores 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "flashback" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Flashback" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "flashback" is a high-scoring word.