1noun
something left after other parts have been taken away
“there was no remainder”
01 Word definition
residual
8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants
Is RESIDUAL a word?
Yes. RESIDUAL is a 8-letter noun. something left after other parts have been taken away Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-E-S-I-D-U-A-LHow do you spell RESIDUAL?
RESIDUAL contains 8 letters, begins with R, and ends with L.
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2noun
(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”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗remainderbalanceresidueresiduumrest
02 Letter breakdown
How is RESIDUAL spelled?
R1E2S3I4D5U6A7L8
03 Word-game status
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This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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About RESIDUAL.
How do you spell RESIDUAL?
RESIDUAL is spelled R-E-S-I-D-U-A-L. It contains 8 letters.