Holdbacks is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.
You can make 430 anagrams from letters in holdbacks (abcdhklos).
First recorded in 1575-85; noun use of verb phrase hold back
In the clouds we were passing over Clingman, Gibbs, and holdback.
When the nerve is unduly irritated the holdback, or inhibitory force, is increased, and the heart slows up in the same measure.
For this end, during eleven years, all had given their share without stint or holdback.