REPOINT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. REPOINT 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 REPOINT?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REPOINT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REPOINT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
repointsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REPOINT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in REPOINT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 42,887.
What stands out about REPOINT
- The same 7 tiles also spell 4 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 REPOINT mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To repair the joints of brickwork or stone by filling them with fresh mortar.
Repointing renews the weathered mortar between bricks so that water cannot get into a wall. Builders repoint old houses to save the masonry, not to replace it.
How REPOINT is used
Repoint is a building term used about walls, chimneys, and old brick houses.
- The mason came to repoint the garden wall.
- We must repoint the chimney before winter.
- Old houses often need to repoint their brickwork every few decades.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REPOINT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of REPOINT
The 7 tiles of REPOINT in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with REPOINT
4 longer words begin with REPOINT.
Shorter words from the letters in REPOINT
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Common questions about REPOINT
- Is REPOINT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REPOINT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REPOINT worth?
- REPOINT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REPOINT mean?
- To repair the joints of brickwork or stone by filling them with fresh mortar.
- What letters can be added to REPOINT?
- REPOINT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of REPOINT:
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