Is REINFORCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REINFORCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REINFORCE mean?
- verb
make stronger
“he reinforced the concrete”
- verb
strengthen and support with rewards
“Let's reinforce good behavior”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for REINFORCE
Single letters that turn REINFORCE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks3
Words you can make from REINFORCE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- confrere13
- enforcer13
- reconfer13
- coinfer12
- conifer12
- enforce12
- fiercer12
- confer11
- fencer11
- ferric11
- fierce11
- forcer11
- fernier10
- refiner10
- fence10
- force10
- cornier9
- ferine9
- refine9
- refire9
- coif9
- corf9
- fice9
- fico9
- foci9
- coiner8
- corner8
- corrie8
- encore8
- orcein8
- orrice8
- recoin8
- finer8
- firee8
- firer8
- freer8
- freon8
- frere8
- frier8
- frore8
- infer8
- refer8
- rifer8
- onerier7
- corer7
- crier7
- crone7
- crore7
- nicer7
- niece7
- orcin7
- recon7
- ricer7
- fere7
- fern7
- fine7
- fino7
- fire7
- firn7
- foin7
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