Result

/ɹɪˈzʌlt/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters
Definition of Result

noun

  1. That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.

    "the result of a course of action;  the result of a mathematical operation"

  2. The fruit, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.
  3. The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.
  4. A flying back; resilience.
  5. The final score in a game.

verb

  1. To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.
  2. (followed by "in") To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about

    "This measure will result in good or in evil."

  3. To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.
  4. To leap back; to rebound.
Anagrams of Result

5 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "result":

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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 "Result"

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

Using "Result" in Word Games

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