1noun
BACKFIRES is a plural or present-tense form of BACKFIRE: the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
01 Word definition
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Yes. BACKFIRES is a 9-letter noun. BACKFIRES is a plural or present-tense form of BACKFIRE: the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
BACKFIRES contains 9 letters, begins with B, and ends with S.
Check another spelling →BACKFIRES is a plural or present-tense form of BACKFIRE.
BACKFIRES is a plural or present-tense form of BACKFIRE: the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
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BACKFIRES is spelled B-A-C-K-F-I-R-E-S. It contains 9 letters.