Reopen
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To open something again after it has been closed, or to begin something again following a suspension or pause.
“The museum was due to reopen to the public after six months of extensive refurbishment.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/riːˈəʊp(ə)n/
Syllables
re·o·pen
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Wordle
RE- prefix plus OPEN gives six letters with the common vowels E and O in positions two and four.
Scrabble
REOPEN scores 8 points and hooks naturally with -ED or -S for board extensions.
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