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.
r1e1p3u1l1s1i1n1g2
PlayableREPULSING · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
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
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
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
Scrabble r1e1p3u1l1s1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends r1e1p4u2l2s1i1n2g3 17
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
Shorter words from the letters in REPULSING
persuing11 perusing11 pinglers11 plungers11 purlings11 slurping11 sperling11 springle11 spurling11 supering11 purlines10 guineps10 gulpers10 gulpier10 persing10 pingers10 pingler10 pingles10 plunger10 plunges10 plusing10 puering10 pulings10 pulsing10 pungles10 purling10 pursing10 pusling10 repugns10 spignel10 splurge10 springe10 spueing10 lineups9 lupines9 pilsner9 pruines9 purines9 purline9 purlins9
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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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