Reprieve

/ɹɪˈpɹiːv/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Reprieve

noun

The cancellation or postponement of a punishment.
A document authorizing such an action.
Relief from pain etc., especially temporary.

verb

To cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially an execution.
To bring relief to someone.
To take back to prison (in lieu of execution).

Anagrams of Reprieve

No exact anagrams found for "reprieve". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "reprieve" and rearranging:

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Related Word Patterns

RE...Words starting with "re"...VEWords ending with "ve"All 8-letter words Unscramble "reprieve"

Letter Values

r1

e1

p3

r1

i1

e1

v4

e1

Total: 13 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "reprieve"All 8-Letter Words Words Starting With "R"

Rhymes With Reprieve

ablative abortive above abrasive absolutive absolve absorptive abstractive abusive accelerative acceptive accommodative

Related 8-Letter Words

rabbeted rabbinic rabbited rabbiter rabbitry rabblers rabbling rabbonis rabidity rabietic raccoons racemate racemism racemize racemoid

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Reprieve"

Reprieve is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Reprieve" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "reprieve" is a medium-scoring word.