BACKSET

Definitions: BACKSET

BACKSET

Intransitive verb

1. To plow again, in the fall; -- said of prairie land broken up in the spring.

Noun

1. Whatever is thrown back in its course, as water.

2. A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Adversity

Mishap, mischance, misadventure, misfortune; disaster, calamity, catastrophe; accident, casualty, cross, reverse, check, contretemps, rub; backset, comedown, setback.

Agriculture

Verb: cultivate; till the soil; farm, garden; sow, plant; reap, mow, cut; manure, dress the ground, dig, delve, dibble, hoe, plough, plow, harrow, rake, weed, lop and top; backset.

Bulgarian 

спънка (balk, baulk, countercheck, cramp, difficulty, drawback, hindrance, hitch, hobble, impediment, interference, interruption, kink, liability, manacle, obstacle, preclusion, pull back, setback, shoal, stumbling block), влошаване на положението, вихрушка (vortex, whirl, whirlwind). (various references)

Italian

sconfitta; rovescio; vortice. (various references)

Pig Latin

acksetbay.(various references)

Portuguese

revés (check, checkout, disaster, mischance, mishap, pull back, repulse, reverse, setback, vicissitude), retrocesso (backing, backspace, back-space, backtracking, backward travel, depth-first backward reasoning, dereliction, recess, recession, regress, regression, throwback), contratempo (annoyance, buffet, contretemps, disappointment, inconvenience, misadventure, misfortune, mishap, setback, trouble), contracorrente. (various references)

Romanian

piedicã în calea progresului. (various references)

Russian 

задержка (backoff, back-set, check, delay, detention, foot-dragging, hitch, holdback, holdup, impediment, lag, lagging, lateness, retardation, retardment, set back, setback, suppression, throwback, time-delay, time-lag). (various references)

Spanish

revés (back, backhand, backhand stroke, backstroke, check, come down, rear, reverse, reverse side, setback, upset), contracorriente (back current, counter current, counter-current, counter-current flow, counterflow). (various references)

Swedish

bakslag (atavism, backfire, rebound, rebuff, recession, reverse, setback, set-back). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "BACKSET": backsets. (additional references)

Misspellings

"BACKSET" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: backet, Backett, backsi, Baksay, bascket. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: setback.

-1 letter: basket, casket.

-2 letters: abets, backs, bakes, baste, bates, beaks, beast, beats, becks, betas, cakes, caste, cates, cesta, skate, stack, stake, steak, tabes, taces, tacks, takes, teaks.

-3 letters: abet, aces, acts, ates, back, bake, base, bask, bast, bate, bats, beak, beat, beck, best, beta, bets, cabs, cake, case, cask, cast, cate, cats, east, eats, etas, kabs, kaes, kats, keas, sabe, sack, sake, sate, scab, scat, seat, sect, seta, skat, stab, tabs, tace, tack, take, task, teak, teas.

-4 letters: abs, ace, act, ask, ate, bas, bat, bet, cab, cat, eat, eta, kab, kae, kas, kat, kea, sab, sac, sae, sat, sea, sec, set, ska, tab, tae, tas, tea, tsk.

-5 letters: ab, ae, as, at, ba, be, es, et, ka, ta.

+1 letter: backrest, backseat, backsets, blackest, brackets, setbacks, tiebacks, wetbacks.

+2 letters: backbeats, backbites, backdates, backrests, backseats, backstage, backswept, stackable.

+3 letters: backbiters, backlisted, backstreet, backstroke, backwaters, breadstick, buckwheats, waterbucks.

+4 letters: backscatter, backstabbed, backstabber, backstopped, backstreets, backstretch, backstrokes, blackhearts, blacklisted, blacklister, blackwaters, bluejackets, breadsticks, picketboats, stickleback, turtlebacks.

+5 letters: backscatters, backstabbers, backstitched, backstitches, bankruptcies, blacklisters, cabinetworks, leatherbacks, quarterbacks, sticklebacks, switchbacked.

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