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Is REPRIEVING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, REPRIEVING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does REPRIEVING mean?

Reprieving is a form of REPRIEVE.

  1. noun

    a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

  2. noun

    an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

  3. noun

    a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)

  4. noun

    the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

10

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 REPRIEVING

REPRIEVING 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 REPRIEVING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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