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REACHES

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What REACHES Means

REACHES is a form of REACH, which means:

  1. verb: reach a destination, either real or abstract“We hit Detroit by noon”
  2. verb: reach a point in time, or a certain state or level“The thermometer hit 100 degrees”
  3. noun: the limits within which something can be effective“range of motion”
  4. noun: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:“a piano has a greater range than the human voice”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

REACHES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 E1 A1 C3 H4 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.