REBELLION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. REBELLION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REBELLION?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REBELLION is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REBELLION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rebellionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REBELLION scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in REBELLION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REBELLION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does REBELLION mean in Scrabble?
noun
Open and organised resistance to a ruler or government, often by force.
A rebellion is usually bigger than a protest and smaller than a full civil war. The word also covers a personal refusal to obey, such as a teenager's rebellion against house rules.
How REBELLION is used
Used of political uprisings and, loosely, of private defiance.
- The rebellion spread through the northern provinces.
- Troops crushed the rebellion within a month.
- Her rebellion began with a refusal to attend.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REBELLION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REBELLION
1 longer words begin with REBELLION.
Shorter words from the letters in REBELLION
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Common questions about REBELLION
- Is REBELLION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REBELLION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REBELLION worth?
- REBELLION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REBELLION mean?
- Open and organised resistance to a ruler or government, often by force.
- What letters can be added to REBELLION?
- REBELLION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of REBELLION:
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