REVERSE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. REVERSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REVERSE?
| 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: 61 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REVERSE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REVERSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REVERSE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in REVERSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 606,347.
What stands out about REVERSE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does REVERSE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To turn something the other way round, or to move or change in the opposite direction.
Drivers reverse a car into a parking space, and a court may reverse a lower court's ruling. You can also reverse a coat to wear it inside out, or reverse an order so the last becomes first. As a noun it names the back side of something, such as a coin.
How REVERSE is used
Reverse is common in driving, law and general talk, as a verb with an object or without one.
- He had to reverse the van out of the narrow lane.
- The appeal court chose to reverse the verdict.
- You can reverse the jacket to show the grey lining.
- The company hopes to reverse its falling sales.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REVERSE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of REVERSE
The 7 tiles of REVERSE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with REVERSE
7 longer words begin with REVERSE.
Shorter words from the letters in REVERSE
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Common questions about REVERSE
- Is REVERSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REVERSE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REVERSE worth?
- REVERSE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REVERSE mean?
- To turn something the other way round, or to move or change in the opposite direction.
- What letters can be added to REVERSE?
- REVERSE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of REVERSE:
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