REPULSING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. REPULSING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REPULSING?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REPULSING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REPULSING
No single letter turns REPULSING into another word.
How REPULSING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in REPULSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REPULSING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about REPULSING
- All 9 letters of REPULSING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does REPULSING mean in Scrabble?
REPULSING is the -ing form (present participle) of REPULSE.
REPULSE(verb) — To drive back an attack, or to reject someone with coldness.
Shorter words from the letters in REPULSING
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Common questions about REPULSING
- Is REPULSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REPULSING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REPULSING worth?
- REPULSING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REPULSING?
- No single letter can be added to REPULSING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of REPULSING:
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