What REPULSE Means
- verb: force or drive back“repel the attacker”
- verb: be repellent to; cause aversion in
- noun: an instance of driving away or warding off
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
REPULSE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 E1 P3 U1 L1 S1 E1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In REPULSE
140 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (8)
5 letter words (40)
LEEPSLEERSLEPERLERESLERPSLURESLUSERPEELSPEERSPELESPERESPERSEPLUESPREESPRESEPUERSPULERPULESPULSEPUREEPURESPURLSPURSEPUSLEREELSREPELREUSERULESRUPEESLEEPSLEERSLURPSPEELSPEERSPREESPRUESPUERSPULESUPERUPSEE
4 letter words (50)
EELSELSEERESLEEPLEERLEESLEPSLERELERPLUESLURELURSPEELPEERPEESPELEPELSPEREPLUEPLUSPREEPUERPULEPULSPUREPURLPURSREELREESREPSRUESRULERUSESEELSEEPSEERSELESERESLEESLUESLURSPUESPURSUERSUPESUREULESURESURPSUSER
3 letter words (33)
2 letter words (9)
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