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Represses

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About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · third-person singular form of repress

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does represses mean?

verb

  1. put down by force or intimidation

    “The government quashes any attempt of an uprising”

    Synonymsquashkeep downsubduesubjugatereduce

  2. impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of

  3. suppress in order to conceal or hide

    “smother a yawn”

    Synonymssmotherstiflestranglemuffle

  4. put out of one's consciousness

    Synonymssuppress

  5. block the action of

    “the process of repressing gene transcription";”

Definitions shown for repress, the base form of represses.

Is REPRESSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is REPRESSES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
r 1e 1p 3r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
r 1e 1p 4r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
r 1e 1p 4r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
r 1e 1p 3r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in REPRESSES

Words that end like REPRESSES

Common words that share the ending -ESSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

addressesexpressesprocessesdepressesimpressesoppressespossesseswitnessesaccessesassessescompressesdistressesobsessesprogressessuppressesweaknessesabscessesactressesconfessescypressesdigressesduchessesempressesgoddesses
All words ending in -ESSES

Represses: quick answers

Is REPRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REPRESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REPRESSES worth?
REPRESSES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does represses mean?
represses is the third-person singular form of repress, which means “put down by force or intimidation”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in REPRESSES?
You can make 74 shorter words from REPRESSES, such as PRESSERS, PEERESS, PRESSER, PRESSES. See the full list.