What does REGRET mean?
- Pronunciation
- /rəˈgrɛt/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 8
- How common
- Common
Meaning
verb
- feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
- feel sad about the loss or absence of
- decline formally or politely“I regret I can't come to the party”
- express with regret“I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard”
noun
- sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment“he drank to drown his sorrows”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
regretted11regretting12
Anagrams of REGRET
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside REGRET
19 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is REGRET a valid word in word games?
REGRET is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is REGRET worth?
REGRET is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from REGRET?
19 other words, including GET, RE, TREE and ET.