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RESIDUAL

/ɹɪˈzɪdjəl/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective

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Definition of RESIDUAL

noun

A remainder left over at the end of some process.

noun

(in the plural) Payments made to performers, writers and directors when a recorded broadcast is repeated.

noun

The difference between the observed value and the estimated value of the quantity of interest

adjective

Of, relating to, or remaining as a residue; left over.

Synonyms of RESIDUAL

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Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is RESIDUAL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: RESIDUAL uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for RESIDUAL

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

Letter residual Total
Scrabble 11112111 9
WWF 11112212 11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in RESIDUAL

100 words from the letters in RESIDUAL

How to Use RESIDUAL in Word Games

RESIDUAL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About RESIDUAL

What does RESIDUAL mean?
RESIDUAL is a noun. A remainder left over at the end of some process.
Is RESIDUAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESIDUAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RESIDUAL worth in Scrabble?
RESIDUAL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from RESIDUAL?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RESIDUAL. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of RESIDUAL?
Synonyms of RESIDUAL include: residuary. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.