Is REPRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REPRESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REPRESSES mean?
Represses is a form of REPRESS.
- verb
put down by force or intimidation
“The government quashes any attempt of an uprising”
- verb
impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of
- verb
suppress in order to conceal or hide
“smother a yawn”
- verb
put out of one's consciousness
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 REPRESSES
REPRESSES 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 REPRESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pressers10
- peeress9
- presser9
- presses9
- repress9
- perses8
- sepses8
- speers8
- sprees8
- seeress7
- epees7
- peers7
- peres7
- perse7
- prees7
- prese7
- press7
- seeps7
- speer7
- spree7
- resees6
- epee6
- peer6
- pees6
- pere6
- pree6
- reps6
- seep6
- seps6
- erses5
- esses5
- resee5
- reses5
- seers5
- serer5
- seres5
- pee5
- per5
- pes5
- rep5
- errs4
- eses4
- esse4
- rees4
- seer4
- sees4
- sere4
- sers4
- pe4
- ere3
- err3
- ers3
- ess3
- ree3
- res3
- see3
- ser3
- er2
- es2
- re2
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