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REGRESSING

10 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of REGRESSING

verb

To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.

verb

To move from east to west.

verb

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."

Synonyms of REGRESSING

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Antonyms of REGRESSING

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Examples of REGRESSING in a Sentence

  • "When we regress Y on X, we use the values of variable X to predict those of Y."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is REGRESSING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: REGRESSING uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for REGRESSING

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

Letter regressing Total
Scrabble 1121111112 12
WWF 1131111123 15

Anagrams of REGRESSING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 10 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in REGRESSING

100 words from the letters in REGRESSING

How to Use REGRESSING in Word Games

REGRESSING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About REGRESSING

What does REGRESSING mean?
REGRESSING is a verb. To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.
Is REGRESSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REGRESSING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is REGRESSING worth in Scrabble?
REGRESSING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from REGRESSING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in REGRESSING. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of REGRESSING?
Synonyms of REGRESSING include: backslide. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of REGRESSING?
The anagrams of REGRESSING (words using the exact same letters) are: SNIGGERERS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.