REPRESSION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. REPRESSION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
r1e1p3r1e1s1s1i1o1n1
PlayableREPRESSION · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept REPRESSION?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.9%
Our own measure of how useful REPRESSION is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REPRESSION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
repressionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REPRESSION scores
Scrabble r1e1p3r1e1s1s1i1o1n1 12
Words with Friends r1e1p4r1e1s1s1i1o1n2 14
Face value of the 10 tiles in REPRESSION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REPRESSION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with REPRESSION
3 longer words begin with REPRESSION.
Shorter words from the letters in REPRESSION
isoprenes11 personise11 prerinses11 prisoners11 responser11 erepsins10 isoprene10 pereions10 pioneers10 poriness10 prerinse10 pression10 prioress10 priseres10 prisoner10 repiners10 reposers10 reprises10 respires10 response10 ripeners10 ripeness10 roperies10 ropiness10 essoiner8 resiners8 roseries8 rosieres8 rosiners8 erepsin9 espiers9 espoirs9 openers9 orpines9 penises9 peonies9 pereion9 pereons9 peronei9 perones9
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Common questions about REPRESSION
- Is REPRESSION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REPRESSION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REPRESSION worth?
- REPRESSION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REPRESSION?
- REPRESSION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of REPRESSION:
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