Respite is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 225 anagrams from letters in respite (eeiprst).
1200-50; (noun) Middle English respit Old French Latin respectus (see respect); (v.) Middle English respiten Old French respitier Latin respectāre, frequentative o
He had got a reprieve, or a respite, and he felt like a boy--another kind of boy from what he had ever been.
Nearby businesses offered a respite from the chaos on the streets with Wi-Fi, cellphone charging, and good company.
Somebody played something on the piano, and this was, in a way, a respite for John.
Scientific observation, rather than being a place of respite from fear, itself has become something else to rail against.
And what passion can be durable which is so violent as hers, and to which no respite is allowed?
The priest thanked God for the respite He had been pleased to vouchsafe to him.
The Michigan waiver benefits include, besides the staff at home, respite care and environmental adaptations.
Saint Barthélemy, my annual winter respite, is my favorite of the Caribbean islands.
For them, there were no “weak, piping times of peace,”––no respite from danger.
There is no respite from the destruction as I drive into the UNRWA compound.