Definitions For Backwashing

Noun

BACKWASHING (plural BACKWASHINGs) A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air.

Related terms

backwash

Etymology

back + washing

Is Backwashing a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
26
Words with Friends
29

The word Backwashing is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends

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