RELIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RELIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RELIVE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RELIVE is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RELIVE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RELIVE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RELIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 41,809.
What stands out about RELIVE
- The same 6 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RELIVE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To go through a past event again in memory or imagination, as though it were happening now.
People relive a holiday, a game or a bad night by replaying it in their heads or retelling it in detail. The sense is about experience and feeling rather than merely repeating an action. In older English the word could mean to come back to life, but that use has faded.
How RELIVE is used
Common in memoir, sport and trauma writing, often with a feeling such as joy or fear.
- Old friends gathered to relive the final match.
- She would relive the accident every night.
- The film lets viewers relive the 1960s.
- He liked to relive his school days over coffee.
- Photos help us relive a trip long after it ends.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RELIVE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RELIVE
The 6 tiles of RELIVE in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with RELIVE
6 longer words begin with RELIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in RELIVE
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Common questions about RELIVE
- Is RELIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELIVE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RELIVE worth?
- RELIVE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RELIVE mean?
- To go through a past event again in memory or imagination, as though it were happening now.
- What letters can be added to RELIVE?
- RELIVE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RELIVE:
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