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Retrogressively
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About 5 syllables
adjective · 15 letters · Uncommon · adverb form of retrogressive
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does retrogressively mean?
adjective
going from better to worse
Synonymsretrograde
Definitions shown for retrogressive, the base form of retrogressively.
Is RETROGRESSIVELY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 RETROGRESSIVELY worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
24 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
27 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RETROGRESSIVELY
Best shorter words top 30 of 1741
regressively 19retrogressive 17silvereyes 16levogyre 15liveyeres 15restively 15reversely 15silvereye 15geyserites 14liveyere 14liveyers 14overeyes 14regressive 14revestry 14revisory 14severely 14severity 14steevely 14stievely 14sylvites 14geyserite 13greylists 13grovelers 13groveless 13gyrolites 13liveyer 13livyers 13overeye 13oversteers 13overtly 13
See all 1741 words made from RETROGRESSIVELY Words that end like RETROGRESSIVELY
Common words that share the ending -ELY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ELY Retrogressively: quick answers
Is RETROGRESSIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RETROGRESSIVELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RETROGRESSIVELY worth?
RETROGRESSIVELY scores 22 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 27 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does retrogressively mean?
retrogressively is the adverb form of retrogressive, which means “going from better to worse”.
What words can you make with the letters in RETROGRESSIVELY?
You can make 1741 shorter words from RETROGRESSIVELY, such as REGRESSIVELY, RETROGRESSIVE, SILVEREYES, LEVOGYRE. See the full list.