REGRESSES
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of REGRESSES
To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.
To move from east to west.
To perform a regression on an explanatory variable.
"When we regress Y on X, we use the values of variable X to predict those of Y."
Examples of REGRESSES in a Sentence
- "When we regress Y on X, we use the values of variable X to predict those of Y."
Word Details
Is REGRESSES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, REGRESSES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: REGRESSES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for REGRESSES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | g | r | e | s | s | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in REGRESSES
68 words from the letters in REGRESSES
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How to Use REGRESSES in Word Games
REGRESSES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble REGRESSES to find 68 additional valid words.