Progressive
11 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Favouring or advocating gradual social, political, or economic reform and innovation. Happening or developing gradually in stages over time.
“The progressive policies focused on renewable energy and environmental protection.”
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Contains -IVE ending with repeated letters P, R, O, G appearing multiple times
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Worth 18 points; the V provides excellent scoring opportunities
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