REPUGN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. REPUGN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REPUGN?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REPUGN is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REPUGN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
repugnsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REPUGN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in REPUGN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does REPUGN mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaic
To fight against something, or to be in conflict with it.
To repugn a claim or an authority was to resist it, either by argument or by force. The verb is the older sibling of repugnant and repugnance, which kept the sense of strong aversion while repugn itself faded. Today it turns up only in historical texts and in deliberately antique prose.
How REPUGN is used
Rare and archaic; met in older writing, often followed by against.
- The old writer says that no honest man would repugn so plain a duty.
- They chose to repugn the decree openly rather than obey it in silence.
- In the sermon the clergyman warned those who would repugn the law of the land.
- The two articles of the treaty seemed to repugn each other.
- A scholar may repugn an opponent's theory without ever raising his voice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REPUGN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REPUGN
9 longer words begin with REPUGN.
Shorter words from the letters in REPUGN
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Common questions about REPUGN
- Is REPUGN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REPUGN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REPUGN worth?
- REPUGN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REPUGN mean?
- To fight against something, or to be in conflict with it.
- What letters can be added to REPUGN?
- REPUGN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of REPUGN:
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