resource: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 10 letter points · starts with R · ends with E
Meaning of resource
noun
Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.
A person's capacity to deal with difficulty.
Example: a man or woman of resource
Something that can be used to help achieve an aim, especially a book, equipment, etc. that provides information for teachers and students.
Hardware or software that is accessible by a computer, network, or another object connected to a computer.
Listed forms: resources.
Source: Wiktionary — resource.
verb
To supply with resources.
Listed forms: resources, resourcing, resourced.
Source: Wiktionary — resource.
verb
To source anew or differently; to find or provide a new source for.
Listed forms: resources, resourcing, resourced.
Source: Wiktionary — resource.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for resource.
noun
the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is resource in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of resource
R(1) + E(1) + S(1) + O(1) + U(1) + R(1) + C(3) + E(1) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of resource
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from resource
107 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in resource. Showing up to 24, longest first.