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REGRESSES

9 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

REGRESSES is a valid 9-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 18 in Super Big Boggle.

REGRESSES root REGRESS-es

Word family

REGRESS 5 REGRESSING-ing 11 REGRESSED-ed 11

Might be on the same board

Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

REGRESSION 11 REGRESSIVE 11 REGRESSIONS 11 REGRESSIVELY 11 REGRESSIVITY 11 REGRESSIVENESS 11 REGRESSIVITIES 11 REGRESSIVENESSES 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableThe act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression.
  2. countableuncountableThe power or liberty of passing back.
  3. countableuncountableThe right of a person (such as a lessee) to return to a property.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.
  2. intransitiveTo re-develop behavior one had previously grown out of, particularly a behavior left behind in childhood.
    • Your nightmares stopped when you were eight years old, but after the house burned down, you regressed.
  3. intransitiveTo move in the retrograde direction.
  4. intransitiveTo reduce in severity or size (as of a tumor), without reaching total remission.
  5. transitiveTo perform a regression on an explanatory variable.
    • When we regress Y on X, we use the values of variable X to predict those of Y.
  6. transitiveTo interrogate a person in a state of trance about forgotten elements of their past.