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COMPLEMENTARY

/ˌkɒmplɪ̈ˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/

13 letters · 5 syllables · noun, adjective

C 3/4
O 1/1
M 3/4
P 3/4
L 1/2
E 1/1
M 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
A 1/1
R 1/1
Y 4/3
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Definition of COMPLEMENTARY

noun

A complementary colour.

noun

One skilled in compliments.

noun

An angle which adds with another to equal 90 degrees.

adjective

Acting as a complement; making up a whole with something else.

adjective

Of the specific pairings of the bases in DNA and RNA.

adjective

Pertaining to pairs of properties in quantum mechanics that are inversely related to each other, such as speed and position, or energy and time. (See also Heisenberg uncertainty principle.)

Word Details

Letters
13
Syllables
5
Scrabble
24
points
WWF
29
points

Is COMPLEMENTARY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, COMPLEMENTARY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 24 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 24 pts Words With Friends — 29 pts

Tip: COMPLEMENTARY uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for COMPLEMENTARY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter complementary Total
Scrabble 3133113111114 24
WWF 4144214121113 29

Words You Can Make With the Letters in COMPLEMENTARY

100 words from the letters in COMPLEMENTARY

10-letter words

employment 19/23 USUKWWF commentary 19/22 USUKWWF pycnometer 19/22 USUKWWF complement 18/24 USUKWWF melanocyte 17/20 USUKWWF cyanometer 17/19 UK anemometry 17/19 USUKWWF planometry 17/20 UK clapometer 16/20 UK mecopteran 16/20 UK planometer 14/18 UK treponemal 14/18 USUKWWF

9-letter words

copayment 18/21 USUKWWF manometry 16/18 USUKWWF momentary 16/18 USUKWWF pentamery 16/18 UK repayment 16/18 USUKWWF placement 15/20 USUKWWF emplecton 15/20 UK commenter 15/19 UK completer 15/19 USUKWWF contemper 15/19 UK crenately 14/16 UK alectryon 14/16 UK epeolatry 14/15 UK operantly 14/16 USUKWWF recalment 13/17 UK entrammel 13/17 UK latecomer 13/16 USUKWWF manometer 13/16 USUKWWF percental 13/17 UK percolate 13/16 USUKWWF treponema 13/16 USUKWWF patrolmen 13/17 USUKWWF coeternal 11/14 USUKWWF tolerance 11/14 USUKWWF

8-letter words

mycetoma 17/19 USUKWWF lycopene 15/18 USUKWWF claymore 15/17 USUKWWF ceremony 15/17 USUKWWF normalcy 15/18 USUKWWF empyreal 15/17 USUKWWF empyrean 15/17 USUKWWF employer 15/17 USUKWWF reemploy 15/17 USUKWWF momently 15/18 USUKWWF clypeate 15/17 USUKWWF calotype 15/17 USUKWWF cometary 15/16 USUKWWF calypter 15/17 USUKWWF cerotype 15/16 USUKWWF metopryl 15/17 UK placemen 14/19 USUKWWF camporee 14/17 USUKWWF ammocete 14/17 USUKWWF copemate 14/17 USUKWWF compleat 14/18 USUKWWF complete 14/18 USUKWWF mercapto 14/17 USUKWWF competer 14/17 UK polytene 13/15 USUKWWF recently 13/15 USUKWWF motleyer 13/14 USUKWWF remotely 13/14 USUKWWF enactory 13/14 USUKWWF monetary 13/14 USUKWWF matronly 13/15 USUKWWF pterylae 13/14 USUKWWF plenarty 13/15 UK patronly 13/15 USUKWWF cameleon 12/16 UK amelcorn 12/16 USUKWWF cornmeal 12/16 USUKWWF preclean 12/16 USUKWWF meconate 12/15 UK pentacle 12/16 USUKWWF platemen 12/16 UK conepate 12/15 USUKWWF conepatl 12/16 USUKWWF meterman 12/15 UK praelect 12/15 USUKWWF perceant 12/15 UK preenact 12/15 USUKWWF permeant 12/15 USUKWWF peterman 12/15 UK pectoral 12/15 USUKWWF prometal 12/15 UK temporal 12/15 USUKWWF coparent 12/15 USUKWWF portance 12/15 USUKWWF plectron 12/16 USUKWWF ornately 11/12 USUKWWF peroneal 10/13 USUKWWF antelope 10/13 USUKWWF lamenter 10/13 USUKWWF corelate 10/12 USUKWWF relocate 10/12 USUKWWF carotene 10/12 USUKWWF electron 10/13 USUKWWF petronel 10/13 USUKWWF

How to Use COMPLEMENTARY in Word Games

COMPLEMENTARY is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COMPLEMENTARY to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About COMPLEMENTARY

What does COMPLEMENTARY mean?
COMPLEMENTARY is a noun. A complementary colour.
Is COMPLEMENTARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPLEMENTARY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 24 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COMPLEMENTARY worth in Scrabble?
COMPLEMENTARY is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from COMPLEMENTARY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in COMPLEMENTARY. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.