REPRISAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. REPRISAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
r1e1p3r1i1s1a1l1
PlayableREPRISAL · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept REPRISAL?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful REPRISAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REPRISAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
reprisalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REPRISAL scores
Scrabble r1e1p3r1i1s1a1l1 10
Words with Friends r1e1p4r1i1s1a1l2 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in REPRISAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REPRISAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with REPRISAL
1 longer words begin with REPRISAL.
Shorter words from the letters in REPRISAL
aspirer9 palsier9 parlies9 parrels9 parries9 praiser9 rapiers9 raspier9 repairs9 railers7 rerails7 aspire8 espial8 laipse8 lapser8 lepras8 lipase8 lisper8 pairer8 paires8 palier8 parers8 paries8 parles8 parrel8 parser8 pearls8 perais8 perils8 pileas8 pilers8 pliers8 praise8 prials8 priers8 priser8 rapers8 rapier8 rasper8 repair8
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Common questions about REPRISAL
- Is REPRISAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REPRISAL, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REPRISAL worth?
- REPRISAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REPRISAL?
- REPRISAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of REPRISAL:
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