Unscramble REGRESSOR to get 134 words. REGRESSOR itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from REGRESSOR split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 7, 16 with 6, 35 with 5, 41 with 4, 28 with 3 and 9 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among 35 5-letter words from REGRESSOR, the top score is 6, reached by 21. ERROR, GROSS and ROSES are the familiar ones.
Of the 41 4-letter words you get when you unscramble REGRESSOR, 22 score 5 points, the group's best. GOES, ROSE and SEES are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of REGRESSOR for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with RE · ending in OR · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; GROSSER, REGRESS and SERGERS (8 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
REGRESSOR works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGRESSOR itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 134) | 98 | 134 | 88 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GROSERS, GRESES, GROSER, SOGERS, ERGOS, GERES, GESSE, GOSSE, GRESE, REGOS, ROSSER, SERRES and 24 more, 36 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SERGERS, REORGS, SERGER, REORG, ORGS, RESES, ESSE, GOS, GRR and ORG, 10 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of REGRESSOR plus a single extra one.