Definition of repugnant

"repugnant" in the adjective sense

1. abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant, repulsive

offensive to the mind

"an abhorrent deed"

"the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"

"morally repugnant customs"

"repulsive behavior"

"the most repulsive character in recent novels"

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Quotations for repugnant

A French woman is a perfect architect in dress: she never, with Gothic ignorance, mixes the orders; she never tricks out a snobby Doric shape with Corinthian finery; or, to speak without metaphor, she conforms to general fashion only when it happens not to be repugnant to private beauty. [ Goldsmith ]

repugnant in Scrabble®

The word repugnant 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters repugnant:

REPUGNANT
(117)
REPUGNANT
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

gaunter, pungent, regnant, unearnt

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word repugnant

REPUGNANT
(117)
REPUGNANT
(117)
REPUGNANT
(78)
REPUGNANT
(78)
REPUGNANT
(56)
REPUGNANT
(48)
REPUGNANT
(48)
REPUGNANT
(48)
REPUGNANT
(45)
REPUGNANT
(42)
REPUGNANT
(39)
REPUGNANT
(39)
REPUGNANT
(39)
REPUGNANT
(36)
REPUGNANT
(36)
REPUGNANT
(34)
REPUGNANT
(32)
REPUGNANT
(30)
REPUGNANT
(30)
REPUGNANT
(28)
REPUGNANT
(28)
REPUGNANT
(28)
REPUGNANT
(28)
REPUGNANT
(28)
REPUGNANT
(28)
REPUGNANT
(28)
REPUGNANT
(28)
REPUGNANT
(26)
REPUGNANT
(26)
REPUGNANT
(26)
REPUGNANT
(26)
REPUGNANT
(26)
REPUGNANT
(24)
REPUGNANT
(24)
REPUGNANT
(24)
REPUGNANT
(20)
REPUGNANT
(20)
REPUGNANT
(18)
REPUGNANT
(17)
REPUGNANT
(17)
REPUGNANT
(16)
REPUGNANT
(16)
REPUGNANT
(16)
REPUGNANT
(15)
REPUGNANT
(15)
REPUGNANT
(14)

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

REPUGNANT
(117)
REPUGNANT
(117)
PUNGENT
(90 = 40 + 50)
PUNGENT
(89 = 39 + 50)
PUNGENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUNGENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUNGENT
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUNGENT
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUNGENT
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUNGENT
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUNGENT
(83 = 33 + 50)
GAUNTER
(82 = 32 + 50)
REGNANT
(82 = 32 + 50)
PUNGENT
(80 = 30 + 50)
GAUNTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
REGNANT
(80 = 30 + 50)
REPUGNANT
(78)
REPUGNANT
(78)
UNEARNT
(78 = 28 + 50)
PUNGENT
(78 = 28 + 50)
REGNANT
(77 = 27 + 50)
GAUNTER
(77 = 27 + 50)
GAUNTER
(77 = 27 + 50)
GAUNTER
(77 = 27 + 50)
GAUNTER
(77 = 27 + 50)
GAUNTER
(77 = 27 + 50)
GAUNTER
(77 = 27 + 50)
REGNANT
(77 = 27 + 50)
GAUNTER
(77 = 27 + 50)
REGNANT
(77 = 27 + 50)
REGNANT
(77 = 27 + 50)
REGNANT
(77 = 27 + 50)
REGNANT
(77 = 27 + 50)
REGNANT
(77 = 27 + 50)
PUNGENT
(76 = 26 + 50)
PUNGENT
(76 = 26 + 50)
PUNGENT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PUNGENT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PUNGENT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PUNGENT
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNEARNT
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNEARNT
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNEARNT
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNEARNT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PUNGENT
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNEARNT
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNEARNT
(74 = 24 + 50)
GAUNTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNEARNT
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNEARNT
(74 = 24 + 50)
REGNANT
(74 = 24 + 50)
REGNANT
(74 = 24 + 50)
GAUNTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PUNGENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
REGNANT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PUNGENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PUNGENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PUNGENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PUNGENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PUNGENT
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNEARNT
(71 = 21 + 50)
REGNANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
PUNGENT
(70 = 20 + 50)
PUNGENT
(70 = 20 + 50)
GAUNTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
REGNANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
REGNANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
PUNGENT
(70 = 20 + 50)
PUNGENT
(70 = 20 + 50)
GAUNTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
PUNGENT
(70 = 20 + 50)
GAUNTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
REGNANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
REGNANT
(70 = 20 + 50)
GAUNTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
GAUNTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
GAUNTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
GAUNTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
GAUNTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
REGNANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNEARNT
(68 = 18 + 50)
REGNANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
REGNANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
PUNGENT
(68 = 18 + 50)
GAUNTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
GAUNTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
REGNANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
REGNANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNEARNT
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNEARNT
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNEARNT
(68 = 18 + 50)
GAUNTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
GAUNTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNEARNT
(68 = 18 + 50)
GAUNTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNEARNT
(68 = 18 + 50)
REGNANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
REGNANT
(68 = 18 + 50)
UNEARNT
(66 = 16 + 50)
UNEARNT
(66 = 16 + 50)
REGNANT
(66 = 16 + 50)
UNEARNT
(66 = 16 + 50)
UNEARNT
(66 = 16 + 50)
UNEARNT
(66 = 16 + 50)
UNEARNT
(66 = 16 + 50)
UNEARNT
(66 = 16 + 50)
GAUNTER
(66 = 16 + 50)
UNEARNT
(66 = 16 + 50)
REGNANT
(66 = 16 + 50)
REGNANT
(66 = 16 + 50)
GAUNTER
(66 = 16 + 50)
GAUNTER
(66 = 16 + 50)
GAUNTER
(66 = 16 + 50)
GAUNTER
(66 = 16 + 50)
REGNANT
(66 = 16 + 50)
REGNANT
(66 = 16 + 50)
PUNGENT
(65 = 15 + 50)
PUNGENT
(65 = 15 + 50)
UNEARNT
(64 = 14 + 50)
UNEARNT
(64 = 14 + 50)
GAUNTER
(64 = 14 + 50)
UNEARNT
(64 = 14 + 50)
UNEARNT
(64 = 14 + 50)
UNEARNT
(64 = 14 + 50)
PUNGENT
(64 = 14 + 50)
PUNGENT
(64 = 14 + 50)
PUNGENT
(64 = 14 + 50)
REGNANT
(64 = 14 + 50)
PUNGENT
(64 = 14 + 50)
PUNGENT
(63 = 13 + 50)
PUNGENT
(63 = 13 + 50)
PUNGENT
(62 = 12 + 50)
PUNGENT
(62 = 12 + 50)
GAUNTER
(62 = 12 + 50)
GAUNTER
(62 = 12 + 50)
REGNANT
(62 = 12 + 50)
REGNANT
(62 = 12 + 50)
REGNANT
(62 = 12 + 50)
PUNGENT
(62 = 12 + 50)
GAUNTER
(62 = 12 + 50)
PUNGENT
(62 = 12 + 50)
GAUNTER
(62 = 12 + 50)
GAUNTER
(61 = 11 + 50)
REGNANT
(61 = 11 + 50)
UNEARNT
(61 = 11 + 50)
UNEARNT
(61 = 11 + 50)
REGNANT
(61 = 11 + 50)
REGNANT
(61 = 11 + 50)
UNEARNT
(61 = 11 + 50)
GAUNTER
(60 = 10 + 50)
REGNANT
(60 = 10 + 50)
GAUNTER
(60 = 10 + 50)
REGNANT
(60 = 10 + 50)
REGNANT
(60 = 10 + 50)
REGNANT
(60 = 10 + 50)
UNEARNT
(60 = 10 + 50)
GAUNTER
(60 = 10 + 50)
GAUNTER
(60 = 10 + 50)
GAUNTER
(60 = 10 + 50)
GAUNTER
(60 = 10 + 50)
UNEARNT
(60 = 10 + 50)
REGNANT
(60 = 10 + 50)
UNEARNT
(59 = 9 + 50)
UNEARNT
(59 = 9 + 50)
UNEARNT
(59 = 9 + 50)
UNEARNT
(59 = 9 + 50)
UNEARNT
(59 = 9 + 50)
UNEARNT
(59 = 9 + 50)
UNEARNT
(59 = 9 + 50)
REGNANT
(59 = 9 + 50)
GAUNTER
(59 = 9 + 50)
UNEARNT
(58 = 8 + 50)
REPUGNANT
(56)
REPUGNANT
(48)
REPUGNANT
(48)
REPUGNANT
(48)
REPUGNANT
(45)
REPUGNANT
(42)
REPUGNANT
(39)
REPUGNANT
(39)
REPUGNANT
(39)
REPUGNANT
(36)
PARGET
(36)
REPUGNANT
(36)
REPUGNANT
(34)
ENTRAP
(33)
UNTRAP
(33)
PARGET
(33)
PURGE
(33)
PRETAN
(33)
UNPENT
(33)
PUNNER
(33)
GRAPE
(33)
UPRATE
(33)
PANTER
(33)
TREPAN
(33)
PUNTER
(33)
PARGE
(33)
GETUP
(33)
PAGER
(33)

repugnant in Words With Friends™

The word repugnant 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: 17

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

REPUGNANT
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

gaunter, pungent, regnant, unearnt

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word repugnant

REPUGNANT
(225)
REPUGNANT
(126)
REPUGNANT
(126)
REPUGNANT
(93)
REPUGNANT
(81)
REPUGNANT
(76)
REPUGNANT
(75)
REPUGNANT
(75)
REPUGNANT
(72)
REPUGNANT
(72)
REPUGNANT
(72)
REPUGNANT
(69)
REPUGNANT
(68)
REPUGNANT
(68)
REPUGNANT
(63)
REPUGNANT
(50)
REPUGNANT
(50)
REPUGNANT
(50)
REPUGNANT
(42)
REPUGNANT
(42)
REPUGNANT
(42)
REPUGNANT
(42)
REPUGNANT
(42)
REPUGNANT
(38)
REPUGNANT
(38)
REPUGNANT
(36)
REPUGNANT
(34)
REPUGNANT
(34)
REPUGNANT
(34)
REPUGNANT
(34)
REPUGNANT
(34)
REPUGNANT
(34)
REPUGNANT
(27)
REPUGNANT
(25)
REPUGNANT
(25)
REPUGNANT
(23)
REPUGNANT
(23)
REPUGNANT
(23)
REPUGNANT
(22)
REPUGNANT
(22)
REPUGNANT
(22)
REPUGNANT
(22)
REPUGNANT
(22)
REPUGNANT
(22)
REPUGNANT
(22)
REPUGNANT
(21)
REPUGNANT
(21)
REPUGNANT
(20)
REPUGNANT
(20)
REPUGNANT
(20)
REPUGNANT
(19)
REPUGNANT
(19)
REPUGNANT
(19)

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

REPUGNANT
(225)
REPUGNANT
(126)
REPUGNANT
(126)
PUNGENT
(116 = 81 + 35)
PUNGENT
(110 = 75 + 35)
PUNGENT
(110 = 75 + 35)
PUNGENT
(104 = 69 + 35)
PUNGENT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PUNGENT
(98 = 63 + 35)
GAUNTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
PUNGENT
(95 = 60 + 35)
PUNGENT
(95 = 60 + 35)
PUNGENT
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPUGNANT
(93)
PUNGENT
(92 = 57 + 35)
REGNANT
(92 = 57 + 35)
REGNANT
(92 = 57 + 35)
PUNGENT
(92 = 57 + 35)
PUNGENT
(92 = 57 + 35)
PUNGENT
(86 = 51 + 35)
GAUNTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
REGNANT
(86 = 51 + 35)
GAUNTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
GAUNTER
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNEARNT
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNEARNT
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNEARNT
(83 = 48 + 35)
REPUGNANT
(81)
PUNGENT
(81 = 46 + 35)
GAUNTER
(80 = 45 + 35)
REGNANT
(80 = 45 + 35)
GAUNTER
(80 = 45 + 35)
GAUNTER
(80 = 45 + 35)
REGNANT
(80 = 45 + 35)
REGNANT
(80 = 45 + 35)
REGNANT
(80 = 45 + 35)
GAUNTER
(79 = 44 + 35)
REGNANT
(79 = 44 + 35)
REGNANT
(79 = 44 + 35)
REGNANT
(79 = 44 + 35)
GAUNTER
(79 = 44 + 35)
GAUNTER
(79 = 44 + 35)
UNEARNT
(77 = 42 + 35)
UNEARNT
(77 = 42 + 35)
UNEARNT
(77 = 42 + 35)
UNEARNT
(77 = 42 + 35)
REPUGNANT
(76)
UNEARNT
(75 = 40 + 35)
REPUGNANT
(75)
UNEARNT
(75 = 40 + 35)
REPUGNANT
(75)
UNEARNT
(75 = 40 + 35)
GAUNTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
GAUNTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
REGNANT
(74 = 39 + 35)
GAUNTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
REGNANT
(74 = 39 + 35)
REGNANT
(74 = 39 + 35)
PUNGENT
(73 = 38 + 35)
PUNGENT
(73 = 38 + 35)
PUNGENT
(73 = 38 + 35)
PUNGENT
(73 = 38 + 35)
REPUGNANT
(72)
PUNNER
(72)
REPUGNANT
(72)
UNPENT
(72)
REPUGNANT
(72)
UNEARNT
(71 = 36 + 35)
UNEARNT
(71 = 36 + 35)
UNEARNT
(71 = 36 + 35)
PUNGENT
(69 = 34 + 35)
PUNTER
(69)
GAUNTER
(69 = 34 + 35)
PUNGENT
(69 = 34 + 35)
PUNGENT
(69 = 34 + 35)
REGNANT
(69 = 34 + 35)
PUNGENT
(69 = 34 + 35)
REPUGNANT
(69)
PUNGENT
(69 = 34 + 35)
REPUGNANT
(68)
REPUGNANT
(68)
PUNGENT
(67 = 32 + 35)
PUNGENT
(67 = 32 + 35)
PANTER
(66)
TREPAN
(66)
PUNGENT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PUNGENT
(65 = 30 + 35)
REGNANT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PUNGENT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PUNGENT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PUNGENT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PUNGENT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PUNGENT
(65 = 30 + 35)
GAUNTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
REGNANT
(63 = 28 + 35)
GUNNER
(63)
UNEARNT
(63 = 28 + 35)
REPUGNANT
(63)
GAUNTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
UNEARNT
(63 = 28 + 35)
UNEARNT
(63 = 28 + 35)
UNTRAP
(63)
PARGET
(63)
PEANUT
(63)
GAUNTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
REGNANT
(61 = 26 + 35)
REGNANT
(61 = 26 + 35)
GAUNTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
GAUNTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
REGNANT
(61 = 26 + 35)
GAUNTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
REGNANT
(61 = 26 + 35)
REGNANT
(61 = 26 + 35)
GAUNTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRETAN
(60)
URGENT
(60)
PUNGENT
(60 = 25 + 35)
PARENT
(60)
UNPENT
(60)
PUNNER
(60)
GUNTER
(60)
ENTRAP
(60)
UNEARNT
(59 = 24 + 35)
UNEARNT
(59 = 24 + 35)
GAUNTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
UNEARNT
(59 = 24 + 35)
UNEARNT
(59 = 24 + 35)
UNEARNT
(59 = 24 + 35)
REGNANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
REGNANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
PUNGENT
(59 = 24 + 35)
GAUNTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
GAUNTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
REGNANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
UNEARNT
(59 = 24 + 35)
GAUNTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
REGNANT
(59 = 24 + 35)
PUNGENT
(58 = 23 + 35)
PUNGENT
(57 = 22 + 35)
PARGET
(57)
UNEARNT
(57 = 22 + 35)
PARGET
(57)
UNEARNT
(57 = 22 + 35)
UNTRAP
(57)
UNEARNT
(57 = 22 + 35)
PUNGENT
(57 = 22 + 35)
GAUNTER
(57 = 22 + 35)
PUNTER
(57)
GAUNTER
(57 = 22 + 35)
GAUNTER
(57 = 22 + 35)
REGNANT
(57 = 22 + 35)
GAUNTER
(57 = 22 + 35)
REGNANT
(57 = 22 + 35)
PEANUT
(57)
REGNANT
(57 = 22 + 35)
REGNANT
(57 = 22 + 35)
REGNANT
(57 = 22 + 35)
REGNANT
(57 = 22 + 35)
REGNANT
(57 = 22 + 35)
GAUNTER
(57 = 22 + 35)
GETUP
(57)
GAUNTER
(57 = 22 + 35)
PURGE
(57)
GAUNTER
(57 = 22 + 35)
PUNGENT
(56 = 21 + 35)
PUNGENT
(56 = 21 + 35)
PUNGENT
(56 = 21 + 35)
PUNGENT
(56 = 21 + 35)
UNEARNT
(55 = 20 + 35)
UNEARNT
(55 = 20 + 35)
PUNGENT
(55 = 20 + 35)
PUNGENT
(55 = 20 + 35)
UNEARNT
(55 = 20 + 35)
UNEARNT
(55 = 20 + 35)
UNEARNT
(55 = 20 + 35)
UNEARNT
(55 = 20 + 35)
PUNGENT
(55 = 20 + 35)
UNEARNT
(55 = 20 + 35)
PUNGENT
(55 = 20 + 35)
UNPEG
(54)
REGNANT
(54 = 19 + 35)
REGNANT
(54 = 19 + 35)
ENTRAP
(54)
GAUNTER
(54 = 19 + 35)
PUNNER
(54)
GRAPE
(54)
TREPAN
(54)
PARGE
(54)
PARENT
(54)
UPRATE
(54)
PAGER
(54)
PUNGENT
(54 = 19 + 35)
PUNGENT
(54 = 19 + 35)
PUNGENT
(54 = 19 + 35)
PANG
(54)
PANTER
(54)
PRUNE
(54)
PUNGENT
(54 = 19 + 35)
PRETAN
(54)
PUNGENT
(53 = 18 + 35)

Words containing the sequence repugnant

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Words that end with repugnant (1 word)

Word Growth involving repugnant

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