RIGHTEOUS
/ˈɹaɪtʃəs/
9 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of RIGHTEOUS
To make righteous; specifically, to justify religiously, to absolve from sin.
Free from sin or guilt.
Moral and virtuous, to the point of sanctimonious.
"Human beings should take a righteous path, and so should art. We should promote kindness and beauty through art."
Justified morally.
"righteous indignation"
Examples of RIGHTEOUS in a Sentence
- "Human beings should take a righteous path, and so should art. We should promote kindness and beauty through art."
- "righteous indignation"
Word Details
Is RIGHTEOUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RIGHTEOUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RIGHTEOUS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RIGHTEOUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | i | g | h | t | e | o | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RIGHTEOUS
100 words from the letters in RIGHTEOUS
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How to Use RIGHTEOUS in Word Games
RIGHTEOUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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