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REPRESSES

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What REPRESSES Means

REPRESSES is a form of REPRESS, which means:

  1. verb: put down by force or intimidation“The government quashes any attempt of an uprising”
  2. verb: impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

REPRESSES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 E1 P3 R1 E1 S1 S1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In REPRESSES

74 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.

8 letter words (1)

7 letter words (7)

6 letter words (9)

5 letter words (19)

4 letter words (20)

3 letter words (13)

2 letter words (5)

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