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RELENTING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun

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Definition of RELENTING

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.

noun

The act of one who relents.

Examples of RELENTING 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
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
14
points

Is RELENTING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: RELENTING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for RELENTING

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

Letter relenting Total
Scrabble 111111112 10
WWF 112121123 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in RELENTING

100 words from the letters in RELENTING

8-letter words

greenlit 9/12 UK entering 9/12 USUKWWF

7-letter words

leering 8/11 USUKWWF reeling 8/11 USUKWWF gentile 8/11 USUKWWF integer 8/10 USUKWWF teering 8/10 UK treeing 8/10 USUKWWF gentler 8/11 USUKWWF ringlet 8/11 USUKWWF tingler 8/11 USUKWWF tringle 8/11 UK renting 8/11 USUKWWF ringent 8/11 USUKWWF terning 8/11 UK lenient 7/10 USUKWWF interne 7/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

engine 7/10 USUKWWF ginnel 7/11 UK leiger 7/9 UK lieger 7/9 UK lenger 7/10 UK lering 7/10 UK linger 7/10 USUKWWF enring 7/10 UK erning 7/10 UK ginner 7/10 USUKWWF elegit 7/9 USUKWWF teeing 7/9 USUKWWF gentle 7/10 USUKWWF gentil 7/10 USUKWWF tingle 7/10 USUKWWF gennet 7/10 UK reglet 7/9 USUKWWF regilt 7/9 USUKWWF gerent 7/9 USUKWWF regent 7/9 USUKWWF engirt 7/9 USUKWWF rntgen 7/10 UK lierne 6/8 USUKWWF reline 6/8 USUKWWF nerine 6/8 UK lenite 6/8 UK lenten 6/9 USUKWWF linnet 6/9 USUKWWF retile 6/7 USUKWWF entire 6/7 USUKWWF nerite 6/7 UK retine 6/7 USUKWWF triene 6/7 USUKWWF relent 6/8 USUKWWF linter 6/8 USUKWWF rennet 6/8 USUKWWF tenner 6/8 USUKWWF intern 6/8 USUKWWF tinner 6/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

liege 6/8 USUKWWF eigne 6/8 UK genie 6/8 USUKWWF ingle 6/9 USUKWWF ligne 6/9 UK leger 6/8 USUKWWF liger 6/8 USUKWWF genre 6/8 USUKWWF green 6/8 USUKWWF reign 6/8 USUKWWF renig 6/8 USUKWWF gleet 6/8 USUKWWF gilet 6/8 UK legit 6/8 USUKWWF genet 6/8 USUKWWF tenge 6/8 UK tinge 6/8 USUKWWF glint 6/9 USUKWWF egret 6/7 USUKWWF greet 6/7 USUKWWF tiger 6/7 USUKWWF linen 5/8 USUKWWF liner 5/7 USUKWWF renne 5/7 UK inner 5/7 USUKWWF renin 5/7 USUKWWF elite 5/6 USUKWWF elint 5/7 USUKWWF inlet 5/7 USUKWWF intel 5/7 UK lenti 5/7 UK retie 5/5 USUKWWF relet 5/6 USUKWWF liter 5/6 USUKWWF litre 5/6 USUKWWF relit 5/6 USUKWWF tiler 5/6 USUKWWF enter 5/6 USUKWWF entre 5/6 UK rente 5/6 USUKWWF terne 5/6 USUKWWF treen 5/6 USUKWWF inert 5/6 USUKWWF inter 5/6 USUKWWF

How to Use RELENTING in Word Games

RELENTING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About RELENTING

What does RELENTING mean?
RELENTING is a verb. To become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to soften in temper
Is RELENTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RELENTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RELENTING worth in Scrabble?
RELENTING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from RELENTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RELENTING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.