Definition of remission

"remission" in the noun sense

1. remission, remittal, subsidence

an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease

"his cancer is in remission"

2. remittance, remittal, remission, remitment

a payment of money sent to a person in another place

3. remission, remitment, remit

law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

4. absolution, remission, remittal, remission of sin

the act of absolving or remitting formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance

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Quotations for remission

Many believe the article of remission of sins, but they believe it without the condition of repentance or the fruits of holy life. [ Jeremy Taylor ]

Both in individuals and in masses violent excitement is always followed by remission, and often by reaction. We are all inclined to depreciate whatever we have overpraised, and, on the other hand, to show undue indulgence where we have shown undue rigor. [ Macaulay ]

remission in Scrabble®

The word remission is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters remission:

REMISSION
(108)
REMISSION
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

ioniser, ionises, ironies, isomers, meiosis, mission, mossier, noisier, seniors, sermons

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word remission

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In remission

REMISSION
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REMISSION
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remission in Words With Friends™

The word remission is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters remission:

REMISSION
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

ioniser, ionises, ironies, isomers, meiosis, mission, mossier, noisier, seniors, sermons

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word remission

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In remission

REMISSION
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(98 = 63 + 35)
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Words containing the sequence remission

Words that start with remission (2 words)

Words with remission in them (2 words)

Words that end with remission (3 words)

Word Growth involving remission

Shorter words in remission

em emission

on ion mission emission

is miss mission emission

mi miss mission emission

em remiss

is miss remiss

mi miss remiss

re remiss

Longer words containing remission

nonremission nonremissions

postremission

remissions nonremissions