Scrabble & Words with friends points
- remits is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
- remits is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
- remits is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9
Definition of remits
- make slack as by lessening tension or firmness (verb)
Synonyms
- slacken
- refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision (verb)
Synonyms
- remand
- send back
- (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) (noun)
Synonyms
- remission
- remitment
- hold back to a later time (verb)
Synonyms
- defer
- hold over
- postpone
- prorogue
- put off
- put over
- set back
- shelve
- table
- diminish or abate (verb)
Examples
- The pain finally remitted
- forgive (verb)
Examples
- God will remit their sins
- release from (claims, debts, or taxes) (verb)
Examples
- The taxes were remitted
- send (money) in payment (verb)
Examples
- remit $25
- the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with (noun)
Examples
- they set up a group with a remit to suggest ways for strengthening family life
See definition of remits in Merriam Webster