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— English words —

• blackwash n. (Slang, New Zealand) A whitewash victory for any New Zealand national sporting team.
• blackwash n. (Slang, cricket) A whitewash victory for the West Indies cricket team. Started in the 1984–86 "Blackwash"…
• blackwash n. (Medicine) A lotion made by mixing calomel and limewater.
• blackwash n. (Slang, mining) Public campaigns and advertising funded by the coal industry to draw attention away…
• blackwash n. (Chiefly politics) A villainization campaign.
• blackwash v. (Transitive) To villainize, to present in a damaging light.
• blackwash v. (Transitive) To blacken, to cover with a black color.
• blackwash v. (Transitive) To portray in a revisionist fashion as belonging to a black race of people.

56 English words from 8 English definitions

advertising and any attention away belonging black blacken Blackwash calomel campaign campaigns Chiefly coal color cover cricket damaging draw draw␣attention fashion for funded Indies industry light limewater lotion made Medicine mining mixing national New New␣Zealand people politics portray present Public race revisionist Slang sporting Started team the Transitive victory villainization villainize West West␣Indies whitewash with Zealand

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

blackwashed blackwasher blackwashes blackwashers blackwashing

21 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ack ACK ash Ash BLA black Black Kwa lac Lac LAc LAC lack was Was WAs wash Wash WASH -wash Wash.

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

alb Alb. awk cal Cal cal. Cal. Hsa. kcal saw Saw SAW

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

black␣haws

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

whalebacks

9 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

backlash backwash back␣wash black␣ash black␣haw hacklabs Kalbachs lash␣back washback

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

backwash back␣wash black␣ash

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