Skip to content
ZWordFinderZ

Dictionary

Reprieving

r 1e 1p 3r 1i 1e 1v 4i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · present participle of reprieve

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

What does reprieving mean?

verb

  1. postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

    Synonymsrespite

  2. relieve temporarily

Definitions shown for reprieve, the base form of reprieving.

Is REPRIEVING 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 REPRIEVING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
r 1e 1p 3r 1i 1e 1v 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
r 1e 1p 4r 1i 1e 1v 5i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
r 1e 1p 4r 1i 1e 1v 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
r 1e 1p 3r 1i 1e 1v 6i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in REPRIEVING

Words that end like REPRIEVING

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

achievingbelievingretrievingrelievingdisbelievinggrievingsieving
All words ending in -IEVING

Reprieving: quick answers

Is REPRIEVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REPRIEVING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REPRIEVING worth?
REPRIEVING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does reprieving mean?
reprieving is the present participle of reprieve, which means “postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in REPRIEVING?
You can make 202 shorter words from REPRIEVING, such as REPRIVING, PREEVING, PRIEVING, PEEVING. See the full list.