RECANTATION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RECANTATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
r1e1c3a1n1t1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableRECANTATION · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept RECANTATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.18%
Our own measure of how useful RECANTATION is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECANTATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
recantationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RECANTATION scores
Scrabble r1e1c3a1n1t1a1t1i1o1n1 13
Words with Friends r1e1c4a1n2t1a1t1i1o1n2 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in RECANTATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECANTATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RECANTATION
1 longer words begin with RECANTATION.
Shorter words from the letters in RECANTATION
catenation12 incantator12 carnation11 carnotite11 container11 crenation11 ecotarian11 incarnate11 narcotine11 arenation9 tarnation9 actioner10 anoretic10 antiacne10 carinate10 contrate10 contrite10 cornetti10 cotenant10 craniate10 creation10 enaction10 interact10 raincoat10 reactant10 reaction10 taconite10 traction10 aeration8 annotate8 anointer8 antenati8 attainer8 inornate8 intonate8 intranet8 natation8 reanoint8 reattain8 tentoria8
Showing 40 of 742. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about RECANTATION
- Is RECANTATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECANTATION, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECANTATION worth?
- RECANTATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECANTATION?
- RECANTATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of RECANTATION:
Open RECANTATION in the Word Finder