RETURN

6 letters 6 pts

Scrabble Validity

✅ Valid Word

Valid in:

  • SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
  • TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
  • ENABLE (Words with Friends)

Tile Values

R 1
E 1
T 1
U 1
R 1
N 1
Σ 6

Definitions

Noun

  1. the act of someone appearing again; "his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited"
  2. a coming to or returning home; "on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party"
  3. getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"
  4. the act of going back to a prior location; "they set out on their return to the base camp"
  5. (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
  6. a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player; "he won the point on a cross-court return"
  7. a reciprocal group action; "in return we gave them as good as we got"
  8. the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
  9. document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability; "his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return"
  10. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
  11. happening again (especially at regular intervals); "the return of spring"
  12. the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
  13. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"

Verb

  1. go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
  2. be restored; "Her old vigor returned"
  3. answer back
  4. submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority; "submit a bill to a legislative body"
  5. go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
  6. pass down; "render a verdict"; "deliver a judgment"
  7. make a return; "return a kickback"
  8. give or supply; "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family"
  9. go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before; "return to your native land"; "the professor returned to his teaching position after serving as Dean"
  10. return to a previous position; in mathematics; "The point returned to the interior of the figure"
  11. bring back to the point of departure
  12. be inherited by; "The estate fell to my sister"; "The land returned to the family"; "The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead"
  13. pay back; "Please refund me my money"
  14. give back; "render money"
  15. return in kind; "return a compliment"; "return her love"
  16. elect again

Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1

About the word RETURN

Yes, RETURN is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 6 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.

RETURN is a 6-letter word. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.