Relief
Yes, relief is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does relief mean?
noun
- the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief
- the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
he enjoyed his relief from responsibility
- (law) redress awarded by a court
was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for relief
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of relief
- refile
- liefer
- ferlie
Words you can make from relief
Frequently asked questions
Is relief a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Relief is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is relief worth in Scrabble?
Relief is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does relief mean?
Relief means: the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced.