REGRESSIVE
10 letters · 3 syllables · adjective
R
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E
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G
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R
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E
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S
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S
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I
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V
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E
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Definition of REGRESSIVE
adjective
That tends to return, revert or regress.
adjective
(of a tax) Whose rate decreases as the taxed amount increases.
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points
Is REGRESSIVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, REGRESSIVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts
Words With Friends — 16 pts
Tip: REGRESSIVE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for REGRESSIVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | g | r | e | s | s | i | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in REGRESSIVE
100 words from the letters in REGRESSIVE
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
griever
11/13
USUKWWF
grieves
11/13
USUKWWF
regives
11/13
USUKWWF
vergers
11/13
USUKWWF
virgers
11/13
UK
reverie
10/11
USUKWWF
veeries
10/11
USUKWWF
reserve
10/11
USUKWWF
reveres
10/11
USUKWWF
reverse
10/11
USUKWWF
severer
10/11
USUKWWF
reivers
10/11
USUKWWF
reversi
10/11
UK
reviser
10/11
USUKWWF
rievers
10/11
USUKWWF
ivresse
10/11
UK
revises
10/11
USUKWWF
servers
10/11
USUKWWF
versers
10/11
USUKWWF
greeses
8/9
UK
siegers
8/9
UK
regress
8/9
USUKWWF
sergers
8/9
UK
reseise
7/7
UK
rerises
7/7
USUKWWF
serries
7/7
USUKWWF
sirrees
7/7
USUKWWF
6-letter words
grieve
10/12
USUKWWF
regive
10/12
USUKWWF
verger
10/12
USUKWWF
virger
10/12
UK
givees
10/12
UK
vegies
10/12
USUKWWF
greves
10/12
UK
verges
10/12
USUKWWF
givers
10/12
USUKWWF
revere
9/10
USUKWWF
reiver
9/10
USUKWWF
riever
9/10
USUKWWF
verier
9/10
USUKWWF
reeves
9/10
USUKWWF
severe
9/10
USUKWWF
reives
9/10
USUKWWF
revies
9/10
UK
revise
9/10
USUKWWF
rieves
9/10
UK
revers
9/10
USUKWWF
server
9/10
USUKWWF
verser
9/10
USUKWWF
rivers
9/10
USUKWWF
essive
9/10
UK
sieves
9/10
USUKWWF
serves
9/10
USUKWWF
severs
9/10
USUKWWF
verses
9/10
USUKWWF
sivers
9/10
USUKWWF
greese
7/8
UK
sieger
7/8
UK
serger
7/8
UK
rerigs
7/8
USUKWWF
egises
7/8
USWWF
sieges
7/8
USUKWWF
egress
7/8
USUKWWF
greses
7/8
UK
serges
7/8
USUKWWF
grises
7/8
UK
eerier
6/6
USUKWWF
rerise
6/6
USUKWWF
sirree
6/6
USUKWWF
resees
6/6
USUKWWF
reises
6/6
UK
seiser
6/6
USUKWWF
series
6/6
USUKWWF
sirees
6/6
USUKWWF
serres
6/6
UK
risers
6/6
USUKWWF
How to Use REGRESSIVE in Word Games
REGRESSIVE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble REGRESSIVE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About REGRESSIVE
What does REGRESSIVE mean?
REGRESSIVE is a adjective. That tends to return, revert or regress.
Is REGRESSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REGRESSIVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is REGRESSIVE worth in Scrabble?
REGRESSIVE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from REGRESSIVE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in REGRESSIVE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.