Definition of retrogressive

"retrogressive" in the adjective sense

1. retrograde, retrogressive

going from better to worse

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retrogressive in Scrabble®

The word retrogressive is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters retrogressive:

RETROGRESSIVE
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (67 words)

eeriest, egoists, erosive, erotise, goiters, goitres, goriest, greeter, griever, grieves, grister, grosser, grovers, grovets, oversee, overset, oversit, regives, regreet, regress, regrets, reserve, resorts, resters, restirs, restive, restore, retiree, retirer, retires, retrees, retries, reveres, reverie, reverse, reverts, reviser, revises, revotes, rioters, riveter, roister, rosiest, rosters, servers, severer, sievert, soirees, sorrier, sorters, sorties, steerer, stereos, stirrer, stivers, stogies, stories, striver, strives, terrier, terroir, terrors, tigress, verists, vertigo, vestige, vetoers

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word retrogressive

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In retrogressive

RETROGRESSIVE
(198)
RETROGRESSIVE
(171)
RETROGRESSIVE
(132)
RETROGRESSIVE
(114)
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VERISTS
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SERVERS
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STRIVER
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OVERSIT
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RESERVE
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EROSIVE
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SIEVERT
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OVERSEE
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SIEVERT
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SEVERER
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REVERSE
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STRIVES
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OVERSEE
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RESTIVE
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VERISTS
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SEVERER
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REVOTES
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SIEVERT
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OVERSET
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EROSIVE
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VETOERS
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REVERIE
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STRIVER
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REVERSE
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REGIVES
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VERTIGO
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REVERIE
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VESTIGE
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OVERSET
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VERTIGO
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RETROGRESSIVE
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REVERES
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retrogressive in Words With Friends™

The word retrogressive is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters retrogressive:

RETROGRESSIVE
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (67 words)

eeriest, egoists, erosive, erotise, goiters, goitres, goriest, greeter, griever, grieves, grister, grosser, grovers, grovets, oversee, overset, oversit, regives, regreet, regress, regrets, reserve, resorts, resters, restirs, restive, restore, retiree, retirer, retires, retrees, retries, reveres, reverie, reverse, reverts, reviser, revises, revotes, rioters, riveter, roister, rosiest, rosters, servers, severer, sievert, soirees, sorrier, sorters, sorties, steerer, stereos, stirrer, stivers, stogies, stories, striver, strives, terrier, terroir, terrors, tigress, verists, vertigo, vestige, vetoers

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word retrogressive

RETROGRESSIVE
(243)
RETROGRESSIVE
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RETROGRESSIVE
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RETROGRESSIVE
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RETROGRESSIVE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In retrogressive

RETROGRESSIVE
(243)
RETROGRESSIVE
(207)
RETROGRESSIVE
(207)
RETROGRESSIVE
(186)
RETROGRESSIVE
(138)
GROVETS
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VERTIGO
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GRIEVER
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GROVERS
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VESTIGE
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REGIVES
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SIEVERT
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OVERSET
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SIEVERT
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SEVERER
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OVERSIT
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OVERSEE
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GROVETS
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EROSIVE
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STRIVER
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VERISTS
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SERVERS
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RETROGRESSIVE
(100)
SERVERS
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RESERVE
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REGIVES
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Words within the letters of retrogressive

2 letter words in retrogressive (8 words)

11 letter words in retrogressive (3 words)

12 letter words in retrogressive (1 word)

13 letter words in retrogressive (1 word)

retrogressive + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence retrogressive

Words that start with retrogressive (2 words)

Words with retrogressive in them (1 word)

Words that end with retrogressive (1 word)

Word Growth involving retrogressive

Shorter words in retrogressive

ess ogress retrogress

re ogre ogres ogress retrogress

re retro retrogress

Longer words containing retrogressive

retrogressively