Is REPENTANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REPENTANCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REPENTANCE mean?
- noun
remorse for your past conduct
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 14 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 REPENTANCE
Single letters that turn REPENTANCE 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 REPENTANCE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from REPENTANCE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- penetrance14
- preenact12
- pretence12
- tenpence12
- perennate11
- penance11
- percent11
- precent11
- entrance10
- carpet10
- pecten10
- prance10
- preact10
- recept10
- canteen9
- centare9
- centner9
- crenate9
- pennate9
- pentane9
- pentene9
- preteen9
- reenact9
- terpene9
- caper9
- crape9
- creep9
- crepe9
- crept9
- epact9
- pacer9
- peace9
- pecan9
- pence9
- recap9
- arpent8
- canner8
- canter8
- careen8
- carnet8
- center8
- centra8
- centre8
- cerate8
- cetane8
- create8
- ecarte8
- enrapt8
- entrap8
- epater8
- nectar8
- nepeta8
- paneer8
- panner8
- parent8
- pennae8
- penner8
- recane8
- recant8
- recent8
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