RELINQUISH
22
Definition
Pronunciation: //ɹɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ//
verb
- (transitive) To give up, abandon or retire from something; to trade away."to relinquish a title"
- (transitive) To let go (free, away), physically release.
- (transitive) To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession."But it was the most fleeting of false dawns. Dmitri Yachvilli slotted a penalty from distance after Flood failed to release his man on the deck, and France took a grip they would never relinquish."
- (transitive) To accept to give up, withdraw etc."The delegations saved the negotiations by relinquishing their incompatible claims to sole jurisdiction."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 22 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 24 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 'RELINQUISH'?
The word RELINQUISH is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
R1
E1
L1
I1
N1
Q10
U1
I1
S1
H4
Total: 22 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'RELINQUISH'?
The word RELINQUISH is worth 24 points in Words With Friends.
R1
E1
L2
I1
N2
Q10
U2
I1
S1
H3
Total: 24 points
How many letters is the word 'RELINQUISH'?
The word RELINQUISH has 10 letters.
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.