REPP is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. REPP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REPP?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REPP is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REPP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
reppsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REPP scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in REPP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 54,461.
What stands out about REPP
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 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 REPP mean in Scrabble?
noun
A fabric with a corded or ribbed surface, traditionally used for upholstery and clothing.
Repp is woven with a heavier weft thread than warp, producing a surface of fine, evenly spaced ribs. Because the ribbed weave resists creasing, repp has traditionally been favored for curtains, wall coverings, and formal neckties.
How REPP is used
Chiefly a noun for the cloth itself; can also modify other nouns, as in a repp tie.
- The curtains in the study were made of heavy green repp.
- She bought a repp necktie for the interview.
- The tablecloth had a stiff repp weave.
- The upholsterer stocked several repps in different colors.
- Old photographs show the sofa covered in a faded repp.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REPP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of REPP
The 4 tiles of REPP in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with REPP
4 longer words begin with REPP.
Words with REPP inside
10 words contain REPP in the middle. Words that start with REPP are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in REPP
Common questions about REPP
- Is REPP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REPP, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REPP worth?
- REPP is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REPP mean?
- A fabric with a corded or ribbed surface, traditionally used for upholstery and clothing.
- What letters can be added to REPP?
- REPP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of REPP:
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