Reap

/ɹiːp/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Reap

noun

A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut.

verb

To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine
To gather (e.g. a harvest) by cutting.
To obtain or receive as a reward, in a good or a bad sense.
"to reap a benefit from exertions"
To terminate a child process that has previously exited, thereby removing it from the process table.
"Until a child process is reaped, it may be listed in the process table as a zombie or defunct process."
To deprive of the beard; to shave.

Anagrams of Reap

4 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "reap":

aper pare pear rape

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ccaper crape pacer recap

+ddrape padre pared raped

+ggaper grape pager parge

+lpaler parle pearl

Related Word Patterns

RE...Words starting with "re"...APWords ending with "ap"All 4-letter words Unscramble "reap"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

r1

e1

a1

p3

Total: 6 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "reap"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "R"

Rhymes With Reap

afterclap atap baaskaap baaskap baasskap backslap backwrap bap becap beleap bewrap bitmap

Related 4-Letter Words

race rack racy rads raff raft raga rage ragg ragi rags raia raid rail rain

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 "Reap"

Reap is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "reap" can be rearranged to form 4 other valid words.

Using "Reap" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "reap" is a low-scoring word.