What does RELEASE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /riˈlis/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 8
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
verb
- release, as from one's grip“Let go of the door handle, please!”
- grant freedom to; free from confinement
- let (something) fall or spill from a container“turn the flour onto a plate”
- prepare and issue for public distribution or sale“publish a magazine or newspaper”
- eliminate (a substance)“combustion products are exhausted in the engine”
- generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids“secrete digestive juices”
- make (information) available for publication“release the list with the names of the prisoners”
- part with a possession or right“I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
released9releases8
Anagrams of RELEASE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside RELEASE
82 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is RELEASE a valid word in word games?
RELEASE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is RELEASE worth?
RELEASE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from RELEASE?
82 other words, including AS, ARE, SEE and REAL.