Reform

/ɹɪˈfɔːm/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Reform

noun

  1. The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it

    "A major reform is needed to improve the efficiency in the factory."

verb

  1. To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better

    "1909, H. G. Wells, The History of Mr. Polly Chapter 9"

  2. To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits

    "It is hoped that many criminals, upon being freed, will eventually reform."

  3. To form again or in a new configuration.

    "The regiment reformed after surviving the first attack."

Anagrams of Reform

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "reform":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "reform" 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 "Reform"

Reform is a 6-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "reform" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Reform" in Word Games

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