Is RELAPSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RELAPSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RELAPSE mean?
- noun
a failure to maintain a higher state
- verb
deteriorate in health
“he relapsed”
- verb
go back to bad behavior
“Those who recidivate are often minor criminals”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + P (3) + S (1) + E (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for RELAPSE
Single letters that turn RELAPSE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of RELAPSE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RELAPSE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- leapers9
- pleaser9
- presale9
- repeals9
- asleep8
- elapse8
- lapser8
- leaper8
- lepers8
- parles8
- pearls8
- please8
- repeal8
- repels8
- sapele8
- serape8
- apers7
- apres7
- asper7
- lapse7
- larps7
- leaps7
- leper7
- paler7
- pales7
- pares7
- parle7
- parse7
- peals7
- pearl7
- pears7
- pease7
- peels7
- peers7
- peles7
- perea7
- peres7
- perse7
- pleas7
- prase7
- prees7
- presa7
- prese7
- rapes7
- reaps7
- repel7
- salep7
- sepal7
- sleep7
- spale7
- spare7
- spear7
- speel7
- speer7
- spree7
- larees6
- leaser6
- reales6
- resale6
- reseal6
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