RESIDUARY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RESIDUARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESIDUARY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESIDUARY is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESIDUARY
No single letter turns RESIDUARY into another word.
How RESIDUARY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RESIDUARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESIDUARY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RESIDUARY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
legal
Relating to what is left over, especially the part of an estate remaining after debts and gifts.
In wills a residuary beneficiary receives whatever is left once specific gifts and debts are settled. Outside law it simply points to something that remains.
How RESIDUARY is used
Mostly legal, as in residuary estate or residuary legatee.
- She was named the residuary legatee in the will.
- The residuary estate went to charity.
- A residuary clause covers anything not listed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RESIDUARY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RESIDUARY
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Common questions about RESIDUARY
- Is RESIDUARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESIDUARY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESIDUARY worth?
- RESIDUARY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RESIDUARY mean?
- Relating to what is left over, especially the part of an estate remaining after debts and gifts.
- What letters can be added to RESIDUARY?
- No single letter can be added to RESIDUARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RESIDUARY:
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