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REQUIRE

/ɹɪˈkwaɪə/

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb

R 1/1
E 1/1
Q 10/10
U 1/2
I 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of REQUIRE

verb

To ask (someone) for something; to request.

verb

To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively.

verb

Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary.

Synonyms of REQUIRE

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
17
points

Is REQUIRE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, REQUIRE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of REQUIRE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 66 points total.

Letter Values for REQUIRE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter require Total
Scrabble 11101111 16
WWF 11102111 17

Anagrams of REQUIRE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

How to Use REQUIRE in Word Games

REQUIRE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since REQUIRE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 66 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble REQUIRE to find 16 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About REQUIRE

What does REQUIRE mean?
REQUIRE is a verb. To ask (someone) for something; to request.
Is REQUIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REQUIRE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is REQUIRE worth in Scrabble?
REQUIRE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from REQUIRE?
You can make 16 words from the letters in REQUIRE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of REQUIRE?
Synonyms of REQUIRE include: call for. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of REQUIRE?
The anagrams of REQUIRE (words using the exact same letters) are: QUERIER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.