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Is REPEL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, REPEL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does REPEL mean?

  1. verb

    cause to move back by force or influence

    “repel the enemy”

  2. verb

    be repellent to; cause aversion in

  3. verb

    force or drive back

    “repel the attacker”

  4. verb

    reject outright and bluntly

    “She snubbed his proposal”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5

R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + E (1) + L (1) = 7 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 REPEL

Single letters that turn REPEL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of REPEL

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from REPEL

The 19 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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