REAPPRAISE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. REAPPRAISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REAPPRAISE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REAPPRAISE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REAPPRAISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REAPPRAISE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in REAPPRAISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REAPPRAISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does REAPPRAISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To assess something afresh, often reaching a different view from before.
Unlike a simple second look, to reappraise suggests that new facts or a changed mood make the old verdict doubtful. Banks reappraise risk, historians reappraise a reputation, and friends reappraise a plan. It carries a thoughtful, slightly formal tone.
How REAPPRAISE is used
Reappraise is used in business, history and everyday reflection when a judgment is reconsidered.
- The company had to reappraise its plans after the sales drop.
- Scholars continue to reappraise the king's legacy.
- After the trip she began to reappraise her priorities.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REAPPRAISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REAPPRAISE
6 longer words begin with REAPPRAISE.
Shorter words from the letters in REAPPRAISE
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Common questions about REAPPRAISE
- Is REAPPRAISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REAPPRAISE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REAPPRAISE worth?
- REAPPRAISE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REAPPRAISE mean?
- To assess something afresh, often reaching a different view from before.
- What letters can be added to REAPPRAISE?
- REAPPRAISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of REAPPRAISE:
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