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REASON

6 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

REASON is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

noun
  1. countableuncountableThat which causes something: an efficient cause, a proximate cause.
    • The reason this tree fell is that it had rotted.
  2. countableuncountableA motive for an action or a determination.
    • He made reason with his boss about taking a day off.
    • The reason I robbed the bank was that I needed the money.
    • If you don't give me a reason to go with you, I won't.
  3. countableuncountableAn excuse: a thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation.
  4. countableuncountableA premise placed after its conclusion.
  5. uncountableRational thinking (or the capacity for it); the cognitive faculties, collectively, of conception, judgment, deduction and intuition.
    • Mankind should develop reason above all other virtues.
  6. countableobsoleteuncountableSomething reasonable, in accordance with thought; justice.
  7. countableobsoleteuncountableRatio; proportion.
  8. A wall plate.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo deduce or come to a conclusion by being rational.
  2. intransitiveTo perform a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to argue.
  3. intransitiveobsoleteTo converse; to compare opinions.
  4. ambitransitiveTo arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss.
    • I reasoned the matter with my friend.
  5. raretransitiveTo support with reasons, as a request.
  6. transitiveTo persuade by reasoning or argument.
    • to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan
  7. transitiveTo overcome or conquer by adducing reasons.
    • to reason down a passion
  8. transitiveusuallyTo find by logical process; to explain or justify by reason or argument.
    • to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon