RELIEF
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //ɹɪˈliːf//
noun
- (military) Military assistance to break a siege or an encirclement.
- (law) Court-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, a redress.
- (golf) Permission for a player to move their ball to a more convenient spot before taking a shot, under certain circumstances.
noun
- (uncountable) A method of sculpture or other artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background.
- (countable) A sculpture or other artwork made with such a method.
- (heraldry) The supposed projection of a charge from the surface of a field, indicated by shading on the sinister and lower sides.
adj
- (of a surface) Characterized by surface inequalities.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'RELIEF'?
The word RELIEF is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
R1
E1
L1
I1
E1
F4
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'RELIEF'?
The word RELIEF is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
R1
E1
L2
I1
E1
F4
Total: 10 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.