RETURNS
/ɹɪˈtɜːnz/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of RETURNS
The act of returning.
"I expect the house to be spotless upon my return."
A return ticket.
"Do you want a one-way or a return?"
An item that is returned, e.g. due to a defect, or the act of returning it.
"Last year there were 250 returns of this product, an improvement on the 500 returns the year before."
To come or go back (to a place or person).
"Although the birds fly north for the summer, they return here in winter."
To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
"To return to my story [...]"
To turn back, retreat.
Merchandise returned to the retailer, wholesaler or supplier.
A mild, light-coloured kind of tobacco.
Examples of RETURNS in a Sentence
- "I expect the house to be spotless upon my return."
- "Do you want a one-way or a return?"
- "Last year there were 250 returns of this product, an improvement on the 500 returns the year before."
- "Although the birds fly north for the summer, they return here in winter."
Word Details
Is RETURNS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RETURNS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of RETURNS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 57 points total.
Letter Values for RETURNS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | t | u | r | n | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RETURNS
100 words from the letters in RETURNS
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How to Use RETURNS in Word Games
RETURNS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since RETURNS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 57 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RETURNS to find 100 additional valid words.