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Reverse

/ɹɪˈvɜːs/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Reverse

noun

  1. The opposite of something.

    "We believed the Chinese weren't ready for us. In fact, the reverse was true."

  2. The act of going backwards; a reversal.
  3. A piece of misfortune; a setback.
  4. The tails side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that is opposite the obverse.
  5. The side of something facing away from a viewer, or from what is considered the front; the other side.

verb

  1. To turn something around so that it faces the opposite direction or runs in the opposite sequence.

    "to reverse a portion of video footage"

  2. To turn something inside out or upside down.
  3. To transpose the positions of two things.
  4. To change totally; to alter to the opposite.
  5. To return, come back.

adjective

  1. Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction.

    "The mirror showed us a reverse view of the scene."

  2. Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction.

    "He selected reverse gear."

  3. (of points) To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
  4. Turned upside down; greatly disturbed.
  5. Reversed.

    "a reverse shell"

adverb

  1. In a reverse way or direction; in reverse; upside-down.
Anagrams of Reverse

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "reverse":

reservereveresseverer

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ddeserverreservedreversed
+ireveries
+lrevelers
+ooverseer
+pperversepreserve
+rreserverreverersreverser
+sreservesreverses
Related Word Patterns
RE...Words starting with "re"...SEWords ending with "se"All 7-letter wordsUnscramble "reverse"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
r1
e1
v4
e1
r1
s1
e1

Total: 10 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "reverse"All 7-Letter WordsWords Starting With "R"
Rhymes With Reverse
abaseabsciseabstruseabuseacarboseacauloseaccessoriseacclimatiseaccuseaceroseacetoseacinose
Related 7-Letter Words
rabatosrabbetsrabbiesrabbinsrabbitsrabbityrabbledrabblerrabblesrabbonirabidlyraccoonracemedracemesracemic

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 "Reverse"

Reverse is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "reverse" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Reverse" in Word Games

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