REGRESSIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. REGRESSIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
r1e1g2r1e1s1s1i1v4e1
PlayableREGRESSIVE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept REGRESSIVE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful REGRESSIVE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REGRESSIVE
No single letter turns REGRESSIVE into another word.
How REGRESSIVE scores
Scrabble r1e1g2r1e1s1s1i1v4e1 14
Words with Friends r1e1g3r1e1s1s1i1v5e1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in REGRESSIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REGRESSIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with REGRESSIVE
3 longer words begin with REGRESSIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in REGRESSIVE
egressive13 rerevises12 serveries12 grievers12 rerevise11 reserves11 reveries11 reverses11 reversis11 revisers11 severies11 griever11 grieves11 regives11 vergers11 virgers11 ivresse10 reivers10 reserve10 reveres10 reverie10 reverse10 reversi10 reviser10 revises10 rievers10 servers10 severer10 veeries10 versers10 greeses8 regress8 sergers8 siegers8 rerises7 serries7 sirrees7 givers10 greves10 grieve10
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Common questions about REGRESSIVE
- Is REGRESSIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REGRESSIVE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REGRESSIVE worth?
- REGRESSIVE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REGRESSIVE?
- No single letter can be added to REGRESSIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of REGRESSIVE:
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