respite

1. Providing or being temporary care in relief of a primary .

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1. A usually short interval of rest or relief. See Synonyms at pause.

2. Law Temporary suspension of a death sentence; a reprieve.

3. A period of temporary delay.

4. An of rest or relief.

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1. To grant a temporary period of relief to grant a respite to.

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1. To delay; postpone.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
pestier	9	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
er	2
es	2
et	2
is	2
it	2
pe	4
pi	4
re	2
si	2
te	2
ti	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ere	3
ers	3
est	3
ire	3
its	3
pee	5
per	5
pes	5
pet	5
pie	5
pis	5
pit	5
psi	5
pst	5
ree	3
rei	3
rep	5
res	3
ret	3
rip	5
see	3
sei	3
ser	3
set	3
sip	5
sir	3
sit	3
sri	3
tee	3
tes	3
tie	3
tip	5
tis	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
erst	4
ires	4
peer	6
pees	6
pere	6
peri	6
pert	6
pest	6
pets	6
pier	6
pies	6
pits	6
pree	6
rees	4
reis	4
reps	6
rest	4
rete	4
rets	4
ripe	6
rips	6
rise	4
rite	4
seep	6
seer	4
sept	6
sere	4
sipe	6
sire	4
site	4
spit	6
step	6
stir	4
tees	4
tier	4
ties	4
tips	6
tire	4
tree	4
trip	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ester	5
peers	7
peise	7
peres	7
peris	7
perse	7
peter	7
piers	7
piste	7
prees	7
prese	7
prest	7
pries	7
prise	7
reest	5
reset	5
resit	5
retie	5
ripes	7
rites	5
siree	5
speer	7
speir	7
spier	7
spire	7
spirt	7
spite	7
spree	7
sprit	7
steep	7
steer	5
stere	5
stipe	7
stirp	7
strep	7
strip	7
teres	5
terse	5
tiers	5
tires	5
trees	5
tries	5
tripe	7
trips	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
esprit	8
pester	8
peters	8
preset	8
priest	8
resite	6
reties	6
ripest	8
sitrep	8
sprite	8
stripe	8
tripes	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pestier	9
respite	9