What does REPEAL mean?

Pronunciation
/rɪˈpil/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

verb

  1. cancel officially“He revoked the ban on smoking”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

repeals9repealed11repealing12

Anagrams of REPEAL

leaper8

Words inside REPEAL

55 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

pearl7 earl4 leap6 pale6 peel6 peer6 plea6 real4 reel4 ale3 are3 ear3 era3 lap5 lea3lee3 pal5 par5 pee5 per5rap5 rep5 al2ar2 el2 er2la2 pa4 pe4 re2

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Questions

Is REPEAL a valid word in word games?

REPEAL 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 REPEAL worth?

REPEAL is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from REPEAL?

55 other words, including ARE, REAL, PER and RE.