RESPIRES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RESPIRES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESPIRES?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESPIRES is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESPIRES
No single letter turns RESPIRES into another word.
How RESPIRES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RESPIRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESPIRES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RESPIRES
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RESPIRES mean in Scrabble?
RESPIRES is the present-tense form of RESPIRE used with he, she and it.
RESPIRE(verb) — To breathe, taking in air and giving it out again.
Anagrams of RESPIRES
The 8 tiles of RESPIRES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RESPIRES
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Common questions about RESPIRES
- Is RESPIRES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESPIRES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESPIRES worth?
- RESPIRES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RESPIRES?
- No single letter can be added to RESPIRES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RESPIRES:
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