Is REPENTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REPENTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REPENTING mean?
Repenting is a form of REPENT.
- verb
turn away from sin or do penitence
- verb
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 12 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 REPENTING
REPENTING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from REPENTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- petering11
- preening11
- peening10
- peering10
- preeing10
- entering9
- inepter9
- peeing9
- pinger9
- integer8
- renting8
- ringent8
- treeing8
- penner8
- pinene8
- pinner8
- pterin8
- repent8
- repine8
- tenpin8
- genip8
- gripe8
- gript8
- repeg8
- interne7
- engine7
- engirt7
- gerent7
- ginner7
- regent7
- teeing7
- inept7
- penne7
- penni7
- peter7
- preen7
- print7
- repin7
- ripen7
- tripe7
- grip7
- ping7
- prig7
- entire6
- intern6
- niente6
- rennet6
- retine6
- tenner6
- tinner6
- triene6
- egret6
- genet6
- genie6
- genre6
- green6
- greet6
- regie6
- reign6
- renig6
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