Is COMPLEMENTARY a word?
COMPLEMENTARY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words With Friends, has 13 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, COMPLEMENTARY is a valid word.
What does complementary mean?
noun: either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments).
“yellow and blue are complementaries”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
COMPLEMENTARY: word details
- Pronunciation: kahmp-luh-MEHNT-ree (approx., 4 syllables)
- Length: 13 letters, a long word. It is one of 13,953 13-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 24 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 29 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside complementary
Words you can make from the letters of complementary.
Solve a whole rack, not just COMPLEMENTARY
COMPLEMENTARY is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does COMPLEMENTARY mean?
COMPLEMENTARY is a noun. It means: either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments).
Is COMPLEMENTARY a valid word?
Yes, COMPLEMENTARY is a valid word. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.