How many points is RENTS worth in Scrabble?

RENTS is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RENTS?

RENTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to RENTS?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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RENTS

5 pts

RENTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. RENTS means "rent, to obtain temporary use of in return for compensation. RENT means "rend".".

Meaning & examples

Pronunciation

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noun

A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property.
A similar payment for the use of equipment or a service.
A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.
Example: A New York city taxicab license earns more than $10,000 a year in rent.

verb

To occupy premises in exchange for rent.
Example: I rented a house from my friend's parents for a year.
To grant occupation in return for rent.
Example: We rented our house to our son's friend for a year.
To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money.

noun

A tear or rip in some surface.
A division or schism.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

rent, to obtain temporary use of in return for compensation. RENT means "rend".

In a sentence: "They rents."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of RENTS. It scores 5 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

RENT4 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before RENTS. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

BRENTS8 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in RENTS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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RENTS Scrabble FAQ

Is RENTS a Scrabble word?: RENTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does RENTS mean?: rent, to obtain temporary use of in return for compensation. RENT means "rend".
How do you use RENTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They rents."
How many points is RENTS worth in Scrabble?: RENTS is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RENTS?: RENTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RENTS?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

RENTS

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