REWARD
/ɹəˈwɔːd/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of REWARD
Something of value given in return for an act.
"For catching the thief, you'll get a nice reward."
A prize promised for a certain deed or catch
"The rewards for bringing in badly wanted criminals are printed on 'dead or alive' posters"
The result of an action, whether good or bad.
"Is this the reward I get for telling the truth: to be put in jail?"
To give a reward to or for.
"Why are you rewarding that bad behaviour?"
To recompense.
"Decorations are meant to reward the most meritous acts and services."
To give (something) as a reward.
Examples of REWARD in a Sentence
- "For catching the thief, you'll get a nice reward."
- "The rewards for bringing in badly wanted criminals are printed on 'dead or alive' posters"
- "Is this the reward I get for telling the truth: to be put in jail?"
- "Why are you rewarding that bad behaviour?"
Word Details
Is REWARD a Scrabble Word?
Yes, REWARD is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: REWARD uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for REWARD
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | w | a | r | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Anagrams of REWARD
Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in REWARD
53 words from the letters in REWARD
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How to Use REWARD in Word Games
REWARD is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, REWARD 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 REWARD to find 53 additional valid words.