Rainbow

/ˈɹeɪnbəʊ/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Rainbow

noun

  1. A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
  2. Any prismatic refraction of light showing a spectrum of colours.
  3. (often used with “of”) A wide assortment; a varied multitude.

    "a rainbow of possibilities"

  4. An illusion, mirage.

    "Many electoral promises are rainbows, vanishing soon after poll day."

  5. A curveball, particularly a slow one.
Anagrams of Rainbow

No exact anagrams found for "rainbow". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "rainbow" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Rainbow"

Rainbow is a 7-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Rainbow" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rainbow" is a medium-scoring word.