Definition of reckon

"reckon" in the verb sense

1. think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess

expect, believe, or suppose

"I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"

"I thought to find her in a bad state"

"he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"

"I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"

2. calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast

judge to be probable

3. see, consider, reckon, view, regard

deem to be

"She views this quite differently from me"

"I consider her to be shallow"

"I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"

4. calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure

make a mathematical calculation or computation

5. count, bet, depend, swear, rely, bank, look, calculate, reckon

have faith or confidence in

"you can count on me to help you any time"

"Look to your friends for support"

"You can bet on that!"

"Depend on your family in times of crisis"

6. reckon, count

take account of

"You have to reckon with our opponents"

"Count on the monsoon"

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Quotations for reckon

Scotsmen reckon ay frae an ill hour. [ Proverb ]

Traverse the desert, and then ye can tell
What treasures exist in the cold deep well,
Sink in despair on the red parch'd earth,
And then ye may reckon what water is worth. [ Miss Eliza Cook ]

Favours injudiciously conferred I reckon evils. [ Cicero ]

Reckoners without their host must reckon twice. [ Proverb ]

He that reckons before his host must reckon again. [ Proverb ]

He who reckons without his host must reckon again. [ Italian Proverb ]

I am a man, and I reckon nothing human alien to me. [ Ter ]

Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty days. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

All men are frail; but thou shouldst reckon none so frail as thyself. [ Thomas a Kempis ]

Reckon what is in a man, not what is on him, if you would know whether he is rich or poor. [ Ward Beecher ]

For words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools. [ Thomas Hobbes ]

Reckon no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may overlook it. [ Confucius ]

He that would reckon up all the accidents preferments depend upon, may as well undertake to count the sands or sun up infinity. [ South ]

Measure not thyself by thy morning shadow, but by the extent of thy grave; and reckon thyself above the earth by the line thou must be contented with under it. [ Sir T. Browne ]

Do not worry; eat three square meals a day; say your prayers; be courteous to your creditors; keep your digestion good ; exercise ; go slow and easy. Maybe there are other things that your special case requires to make you happy, but, my friend, these, I reckon, will give you a good lift. [ Abraham Lincoln ]

reckon in Scrabble®

The word reckon is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters reckon:

CONKER
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RECKON
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word reckon

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In reckon

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reckon in Words With Friends™

The word reckon is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters reckon:

RECKON
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Words within the letters of reckon

2 letter words in reckon (5 words)

3 letter words in reckon (6 words)

4 letter words in reckon (10 words)

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6 letter words in reckon (Anagrams) (2 words)

reckon + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence reckon

Words that end with reckon (3 words)

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