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Is repay a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word repay is a Scrabble US word. The word repay is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is repay a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word repay is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is repay a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word repay is a Words With Friends word. The word repay is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (3 found)

APERY,PAYER,REPAY,

4-letter words (14 found)

AERY,APER,AYRE,EYRA,PARE,PEAR,PRAY,PREY,PYRE,RAPE,REAP,RYPE,YARE,YEAR,

3-letter words (25 found)

APE,ARE,ARY,AYE,EAR,ERA,PAR,PAY,PEA,PER,PRE,PRY,PYA,PYE,RAP,RAY,REP,RYA,RYE,YAE,YAP,YAR,YEA,YEP,YER,

2-letter words (10 found)

AE,AR,AY,EA,ER,PA,PE,RE,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 53 words from repay according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of repay

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Definitions and meaning of repay

repay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹiˈpeɪ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪ

Etymology 1

From Old French repaier (to pay back), from re- + paiier (to pay), from Latin pācāre (to settle, to make peaceful), from pāx (peace) + (forming verbs). Equivalent to re- +‎ pay. Cognate with repacify and French repayer (to pay again).

Verb

repay (third-person singular simple present repays, present participle repaying, simple past and past participle repaid)

  1. Synonym of pay back in all senses.
  2. (transitive) To make worthwhile; to yield a result worth the effort; to pay off.
  3. (transitive) To give in return; requite.
Derived terms
  • repayment

Etymology 2

Verb

repay (third-person singular simple present repays, present participle repaying, simple past and past participle repayed or repaid)

  1. (nautical) To pay (cover with tar, pitch, etc.) again.

Anagrams

  • Payer, Peary, apery, payer, peary, praye, rapey

Source: wiktionary.org