Is RE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts RE, where it scores 2 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is RE worth?

RE is worth 2 points in Scrabble and 2 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to RE?

RE takes 25 hooks: 6 in front and 19 at the end.

RE is a valid Scrabble word — 2 points

Yes. RE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 2 points in Scrabble and 2 in Words with Friends.

r1e1

PlayableRE · 2 letters · 2 pts Scrabble · 2 pts WWF

2points in Scrabble

2points in Words with Friends

2letters

25hooks available

1 in 69odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept RE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 54 / 100

54WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful RE is to know. It scores 2 from 2 tiles, takes 25 hooks, and its letters make up 9.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RE

Front hooks — 6

are3 ere3 ire3 ore3 pre5 ure3

Back hooks — 19

rea3 reb5 rec5 red4 ree3 ref6 reg4 reh6 rei3 rem5 ren3 reo3 rep5 res3 ret3 rev6 rew6 rex10 rez12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RE scores

Scrabble r1e1 2

Words with Friends r1e1 2

Face value of the 2 tiles in RE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
r	1	6
e	1	12

Drawing exactly these 2 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 69.

What stands out about RE

RE is one of just 133 words of 2 letters in the four lists we check — a short list worth knowing by heart.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

What does RE mean in Scrabble?

preposition

About; with reference to. Used at the head of letters and notes.

How RE is used

Re your message of Tuesday, the answer is yes.
The file was marked re the boundary dispute.

Written for this site: 1 meaning of RE and 2 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.

Anagrams of RE

er2

The 2 tiles of RE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with RE

rea3 reb5 rec5 red4 ree3 ref6 reg4 reh6 rei3 rem5 ren3 reo3 rep5 res3 ret3 rev6 rew6 rex10 rez12 read5 reak8 real4 ream6 rean4

Showing 24 of more than 2000 words that begin with RE.

Words ending in RE

are3 ere3 ire3 ore3 pre5 ure3 acre6 ayre7 bare6 bere6 bore6 byre9 care6 cere6 cire6 core6 cure6 dare5 dere5 dire5 dore5 dure5 eyre7 fare7

Showing 24 of 1487 words that end in RE. Useful as a back hook: play RE onto a word already on the board.

Words with RE inside

area4 ared5 areg5 ares4 aret4 arew7 bred7 bree6 brei6 bren6 brer6 brew9 brey9 cred7 cree6 crem8 crew9 dree5 dreg6 drek9 drew8 drey8 ered5 eres4

Showing 24 of 18798 words that contain RE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with RE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Common questions about RE

Is RE valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts RE, where it scores 2 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RE worth?: RE is worth 2 points in Scrabble and 2 points in Words with Friends.
What does RE mean?: About; with reference to. Used at the head of letters and notes.
What letters can be added to RE?: RE takes 25 hooks: 6 in front and 19 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 2 letters of RE:

Open RE in the Word Finder