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REAPPROPRIATE

/ɹi.əˈpɹoʊpɹieɪt/

13 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Unscramble REAPPROPRIATE Find Scrabble words

Definition of REAPPROPRIATE

verb

To seize and reassign.

verb

To appropriate again.

verb

(of a group) To reclaim a term that was previously used to disparage that group.

"Once a term of homophobic abuse, the term “queer” has been reappropriated as a marker for some gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (GLBT), and other marginalized sexual identities."

Examples of REAPPROPRIATE in a Sentence

  • "Once a term of homophobic abuse, the term “queer” has been reappropriated as a marker for some gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (GLBT), and other marginalized sexual identities."

Word Details

Letters
13
Syllables
3
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
22
points

Is REAPPROPRIATE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, REAPPROPRIATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: REAPPROPRIATE uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for REAPPROPRIATE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter reappropriate Total
Scrabble 1113311311111 19
WWF 1114411411111 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in REAPPROPRIATE

100 words from the letters in REAPPROPRIATE

11-letter words

appropriate 17/20 USUKWWF

10-letter words

preparator 14/16 USUKWWF

9-letter words

apparitor 13/15 USUKWWF

8-letter words

preppier 14/17 USUKWWF appearer 12/14 UK rapparee 12/14 USUKWWF reappear 12/14 USUKWWF roperipe 12/14 UK preparer 12/14 USUKWWF properer 12/14 USUKWWF tarpaper 12/14 USUKWWF trappier 12/14 UK peripter 12/14 USUKWWF rareripe 10/11 USUKWWF repairer 10/11 USUKWWF paterero 10/11 UK perorate 10/11 USUKWWF troparia 10/11 UK priorate 10/11 USUKWWF portiere 10/11 USWWF parterre 10/11 USUKWWF parroter 10/11 USUKWWF reporter 10/11 USUKWWF terraria 8/8 USUKWWF

7-letter words

pappier 13/16 USUKWWF peppier 13/16 USUKWWF preppie 13/16 USUKWWF pitprop 13/16 UK paperer 11/13 USUKWWF prepare 11/13 USUKWWF repaper 11/13 USUKWWF propria 11/13 UK epitope 11/13 USUKWWF parapet 11/13 USUKWWF pretape 11/13 USUKWWF periapt 11/13 USUKWWF trapper 11/13 USUKWWF tripper 11/13 USUKWWF rapport 11/13 USUKWWF pareira 9/10 USUKWWF pereira 9/10 UK parrier 9/10 UK perrier 9/10 UK paterae 9/10 UK apteria 9/10 USUKWWF peatier 9/10 USUKWWF operate 9/10 USUKWWF atropia 9/10 UK pearter 9/10 USUKWWF taperer 9/10 USUKWWF partier 9/10 USUKWWF prorata 9/10 UK praetor 9/10 USUKWWF prorate 9/10 USUKWWF airport 9/10 USUKWWF paritor 9/10 UK pierrot 9/10 USUKWWF portire 9/10 UK preriot 9/10 USUKWWF arriero 7/7 UK etaerio 7/7 UK tearier 7/7 USUKWWF aerator 7/7 USUKWWF tarrier 7/7 USUKWWF retirer 7/7 USUKWWF terrier 7/7 USUKWWF

6-letter words

pepper 12/15 USUKWWF popper 12/15 USUKWWF poppet 12/15 USUKWWF poppit 12/15 UK appear 10/12 USUKWWF rappee 10/12 USUKWWF appair 10/12 UK rapper 10/12 USUKWWF riprap 10/12 USUKWWF ripper 10/12 USUKWWF proper 10/12 USUKWWF potpie 10/12 USUKWWF tapper 10/12 USUKWWF tipper 10/12 USUKWWF apport 10/12 UK topper 10/12 USUKWWF peraea 8/9 UK epeira 8/9 UK pereia 8/9 USUKWWF aporia 8/9 UK reaper 8/9 USUKWWF rapier 8/9 USUKWWF repair 8/9 USUKWWF ropier 8/9 USUKWWF opiate 8/9 USUKWWF patera 8/9 UK petara 8/9 UK repeat 8/9 USUKWWF retape 8/9 USUKWWF pitara 8/9 UK pirate 8/9 USUKWWF pratie 8/9 UK pteria 8/9 UK portae 8/9 UK

How to Use REAPPROPRIATE in Word Games

REAPPROPRIATE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About REAPPROPRIATE

What does REAPPROPRIATE mean?
REAPPROPRIATE is a verb. To seize and reassign.
Is REAPPROPRIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REAPPROPRIATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is REAPPROPRIATE worth in Scrabble?
REAPPROPRIATE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from REAPPROPRIATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in REAPPROPRIATE. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.