residual
NOUNADJECTIVE
/rɪ'zɪdʒuəl/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
residual is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1S1I1D2U1A1L1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does residual mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Something left after other parts have been taken away.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
(often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing.
“he could retire on his residuals”
BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Relating to or indicating a remainder.
“residual quantity”
SYNONYMS
RELATED
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