Is REPULSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REPULSION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REPULSION mean?
- noun
the force by which bodies repel one another
- noun
intense aversion
- noun
the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 9
R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + U (1) + L (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (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 REPULSION
Single letters that turn REPULSION 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 REPULSION
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from REPULSION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prelusion11
- perilous10
- prolines10
- pruinose10
- purlines10
- purloins10
- epsilon9
- inpours9
- leprous9
- lineups9
- lupines9
- orpines9
- pelorus9
- pileous9
- pilsner9
- pinoles9
- pleuron9
- proline9
- pulsion9
- purines9
- purline9
- purlins9
- purloin9
- soupier9
- spinule9
- spoiler9
- sporule9
- unpiles9
- unropes9
- uprisen9
- upsilon9
- espoir8
- inpour8
- lineup8
- lisper8
- lopers8
- loupen8
- loupes8
- lupine8
- lupins8
- opines8
- orpine8
- orpins8
- pensil8
- perils8
- pernio8
- person8
- pileus8
- pilose8
- pilous8
- pinole8
- pleons8
- pliers8
- poilus8
- poiser8
- poleis8
- polers8
- polies8
- ponies8
- porins8
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