REPRIEVE — 8 letter word
reprieve
The word reprieve has 8 letters: R, E, P, R, I, E, V, E. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of reprieving".
8 letter word "reprieve": R E P R I E V E — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of reprieve
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of reprieve
noun
- the act of reprieving Synonyms: respite
- a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something Synonyms: suspension
- a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort Synonyms: respite
verb
- relieve temporarily
- postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution Synonyms: respite