Definition of remit

"remit" in the noun sense

1. remit

the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with

"they set up a group with a remit to suggest ways for strengthening family life"

2. remission, remitment, remit

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

"remit" in the verb sense

1. remit

send (money) in payment

"remit $25"

2. postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off

hold back to a later time

"let's postpone the exam"

3. remit

release from (claims, debts, or taxes

"The taxes were remitted"

4. remit, remand, send back

refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

5. remit

forgive

"God will remit their sins"

6. slacken, remit

make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

7. remit

diminish or abate

"The pain finally remitted"

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remit in Scrabble®

The word remit is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters remit:

MITRE
(30)
MITER
(30)
MERIT
(30)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word remit

REMIT
(24)
REMIT
(24)
REMIT
(24)
REMIT
(24)
REMIT
(21)
REMIT
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REMIT
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REMIT
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REMIT
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In remit

MITRE
(30)
MITER
(30)
MERIT
(30)
TRIM
(27)
ITEM
(27)
TERM
(27)
MITE
(27)
MIRE
(27)
MITER
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remit in Words With Friends™

The word remit is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters remit:

MITER
(48)
MITRE
(48)
MERIT
(48)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word remit

REMIT
(32)
REMIT
(30)
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REMIT
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(24)
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REMIT
(9)
REMIT
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REMIT
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In remit

MITER
(48)
MITRE
(48)
MERIT
(48)
TRIM
(45)
ITEM
(45)
TERM
(45)
MITE
(45)
MIRE
(45)
TIMER
(32)
REMIT
(32)
MITRE
(32)
MITER
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(27)
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(27)
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Word Growth involving remit

Shorter words in remit

em emit

it emit

mi emit

re

Longer words containing remit

extremities

extremity

nonremittably

remits

remittable nonremittable

remittal nonremittal

remittal remittals

remittance remittances

remitted unremitted

remittee remittees

remittent remittently

remitter remitters

remitting unremitting unremittingly

remittor remittors