RACONTEUSE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. RACONTEUSE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept RACONTEUSE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RACONTEUSE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RACONTEUSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
raconteusesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RACONTEUSE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RACONTEUSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RACONTEUSE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RACONTEUSE
The 10 tiles of RACONTEUSE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RACONTEUSE
1 longer words begin with RACONTEUSE.
Shorter words from the letters in RACONTEUSE
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Common questions about RACONTEUSE
- Is RACONTEUSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RACONTEUSE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RACONTEUSE worth?
- RACONTEUSE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RACONTEUSE?
- RACONTEUSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RACONTEUSE:
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