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
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 9
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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