Reign

[ɹeɪn]

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Reign

noun

  1. The exercise of sovereign power.

    "England prospered under Elizabeth I's reign."

  2. The period during which a monarch rules.

    "The reign of Victoria was a long one."

  3. The territory or sphere over which a kingdom; empire; realm; dominion, etc. is ruled.

verb

  1. To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.

    "He reigned in an autocratic manner."

  2. To reign over (a country)
  3. To be the winner of the most recent iteration of a competition.
  4. To be a dominant quality of a place or situation; to prevail, predominate, rule.

    "Silence reigned."

Anagrams of Reign

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "reign" 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 "Reign"

Reign is a 5-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "reign" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Reign" in Word Games

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