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RELENTED

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of RELENTED

verb

To become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to soften in temper

"He had planned to ground his son for a month, but relented and decided to give him a stern lecture instead."

verb

To slacken; to abate.

"He will not relent in his effort to reclaim his victory."

verb

To lessen, make less severe or intense.

Examples of RELENTED in a Sentence

  • "He had planned to ground his son for a month, but relented and decided to give him a stern lecture instead."
  • "He will not relent in his effort to reclaim his victory."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is RELENTED a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: RELENTED uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for RELENTED

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

Letter relented Total
Scrabble 11111112 9
WWF 11212112 11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in RELENTED

100 words from the letters in RELENTED

How to Use RELENTED in Word Games

RELENTED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RELENTED to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About RELENTED

What does RELENTED mean?
RELENTED is a verb. To become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to soften in temper
Is RELENTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RELENTED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RELENTED worth in Scrabble?
RELENTED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from RELENTED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RELENTED. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.