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REPEL

/ɹɪˈpɛl/

5 letters · 2 syllables · verb

R 1/1
E 1/1
P 3/4
E 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of REPEL

verb

To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.

verb

To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.).

verb

To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.).

Synonyms of REPEL

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of REPEL

Words with opposite meaning

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is REPEL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: REPEL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for REPEL

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

Letter repel Total
Scrabble 11311 7
WWF 11412 9

Anagrams of REPEL

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use REPEL in Word Games

REPEL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, REPEL is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble REPEL to find 23 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About REPEL

What does REPEL mean?
REPEL is a verb. To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.
Is REPEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REPEL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is REPEL worth in Scrabble?
REPEL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from REPEL?
You can make 23 words from the letters in REPEL. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of REPEL?
Synonyms of REPEL include: withdrive. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of REPEL?
The anagrams of REPEL (words using the exact same letters) are: LEPER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.