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Regresses

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About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 9 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of regress

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does regresses mean?

noun

  1. the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence

    Synonymsreasoning backward

  2. returning to a former state

    Synonymsregressionreversionretrogressionretroversion

verb

  1. go back to a statistical means

  2. go back to a previous state

    “We reverted to the old rules”

    Synonymsrevertreturnretrovertturn back

  3. get worse or fall back to a previous condition

    Synonymsretrograderetrogress

  4. go back to bad behavior

    “Those who recidivate are often minor criminals”

    Synonymsrelapselapserecidivateretrogressfall back

Definitions shown for regress, the base form of regresses.

Is REGRESSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is REGRESSES worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
r 1e 1g 2r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
r 1e 1g 3r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
r 1e 1g 3r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
r 1e 1g 4r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in REGRESSES

Words that end like REGRESSES

Common words that share the ending -ESSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

addressesexpressesprocessesdepressesimpressesoppressespossesseswitnessesaccessesassessescompressesdistressesobsessesprogressessuppressesweaknessesabscessesactressesconfessescypressesdigressesduchessesempressesgoddesses
All words ending in -ESSES

Regresses: quick answers

Is REGRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REGRESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REGRESSES worth?
REGRESSES scores 10 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does regresses mean?
regresses is the plural and third-person singular form of regress, which means “the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in REGRESSES?
You can make 65 shorter words from REGRESSES, such as EGRESSES, GREESES, REGRESS, SERGERS. See the full list.