Repute
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To regard or consider someone or something to be a particular thing, typically based on general opinion.
“She was widely reputed to be the most skilled surgeon in the northern region.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/rɪˈpjuːt/
Syllables
re·pute
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Wordle
Ends in -UTE, a common English suffix, with the RE-P-U sequence in the first three positions being distinctive.
Scrabble
REPUTE scores 8 points and the U tile is placed helpfully, with the -UTE ending allowing hooks with -D or -S.
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