How many points is RELENT worth in Scrabble?

RELENT is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RELENT?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes RELENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

6 pts

RELENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. RELENT means "give up a harsh intention, become less severe".

/ɹɪˈlɛnt/

Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈlɛnt/

To become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to soften in temper
Example: He had planned to ground his son for a month, but relented and decided to give him a stern lecture instead.
To slacken; to abate.
Example: He will not relent in his effort to reclaim his victory.
To lessen, make less severe or intense.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

give up a harsh intention, become less severe

In a sentence: "They relent."

Check the Scrabble meaning of RELENT. It scores 6 points.

Add one letter after RELENT. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is RELENT a Scrabble word?: RELENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
What does RELENT mean?: give up a harsh intention, become less severe
How do you use RELENT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They relent."
How many points is RELENT worth in Scrabble?: RELENT is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RELENT?: RELENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RELENT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes RELENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.