RESPITE

7 letters 9 Scrabble points /ˈɹɛspɪt/

Definition of RESPITE

noun
  1. A brief interval of rest or relief.

  2. A reprieve, especially from a sentence of death.

  3. The delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term.

Related words: hiatus moratorium recess
verb
  1. To delay or postpone (an event).

  2. To allow (a person) extra time to fulfil some obligation.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters R E S P I T E
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

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