REPULSE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. REPULSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
r1e1p3u1l1s1e1
PlayableREPULSE · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 315,806odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept REPULSE?
| 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: 56 / 100
56WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.29%
Our own measure of how useful REPULSE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REPULSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REPULSE scores
Scrabble r1e1p3u1l1s1e1 9
Words with Friends r1e1p4u2l2s1e1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in REPULSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 315,806.
Words starting with REPULSE
4 longer words begin with REPULSE.
Shorter words from the letters in REPULSE
lepers8 persue8 peruse8 pulers8 pulser8 purees8 repels8 rupees8 leeps7 leper7 lerps7 peels7 peers7 peles7 peres7 perse7 plues7 prees7 prese7 puers7 puler7 pules7 pulse7 puree7 pures7 purls7 purse7 pusle7 repel7 rupee7 sleep7 slurp7 speel7 speer7 spree7 sprue7 spuer7 spule7 super7 upsee7
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Common questions about REPULSE
- Is REPULSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REPULSE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REPULSE worth?
- REPULSE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REPULSE?
- REPULSE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of REPULSE:
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