REVERSE — 7 letter word
reverse
The word reverse has 7 letters: R, E, V, E, R, S, E. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Reverse has 3 anagrams: reserve, reveres, severer. As a adjective, it means "reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect".
7 letter word "reverse": R E V E R S E — adjective
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends score: 11
Letter analysis of reverse
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of reverse
adjective
- reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect Synonyms: inverse
- directed or moving toward the rear Synonyms: rearward
- of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle "in reverse gear"
noun
- turning in the opposite direction Synonyms: reversion
- (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
- the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed Synonyms: reverse gear
- the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design Synonyms: verso
- an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes Synonyms: reversal
- a relation of direct opposition "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true" Synonyms: opposite
verb
- change to the contrary "The trend was reversed" Synonyms: turn
- turn inside out or upside down Synonyms: turn back, invert
- reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of Synonyms: invert
- rule against Synonyms: overturn
- cancel officially Synonyms: overturn
Anagrams of reverse(3)
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