REACH
/ɹiːt͡ʃ/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of REACH
The act of stretching or extending; extension.
The ability to reach or touch with the person, a limb, or something held or thrown.
"The fruit is beyond my reach."
The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity.
To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).
"He reached for a weapon that was on the table."
To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.
"to reach one a book"
To stretch out the hand.
Examples of REACH in a Sentence
- "The fruit is beyond my reach."
- "He reached for a weapon that was on the table."
- "to reach one a book"
Word Details
Is REACH a Scrabble Word?
Yes, REACH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: REACH uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for REACH
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | a | c | h | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in REACH
35 words from the letters in REACH
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use REACH in Word Games
REACH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, REACH is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble REACH to find 35 additional valid words.