Remit

/ɹɪˈmɪt/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Remit

noun

  1. Terms of reference; set of responsibilities; scope.
  2. A communication from a superior court to a subordinate court.

verb

  1. To transmit or send (e.g. money in payment); to supply.
  2. To forgive, pardon (a wrong, offence, etc.).
  3. To refrain from exacting or enforcing.

    "to remit the performance of an obligation"

  4. To give up; omit; cease doing.
  5. To allow (something) to slacken, to relax (one's attention etc.).
Anagrams of Remit

4 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "remit":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "remit" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Remit"

Remit is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "remit" can be rearranged to form 4 other valid words.

Using "Remit" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "remit" is a low-scoring word.