RECANTING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RECANTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
r1e1c3a1n1t1i1n1g2
PlayableRECANTING · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RECANTING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful RECANTING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECANTING
No single letter turns RECANTING into another word.
How RECANTING scores
Scrabble r1e1c3a1n1t1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends r1e1c4a1n2t1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in RECANTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECANTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RECANTING
The 9 tiles of RECANTING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RECANTING
argentic11 catering11 centring11 citrange11 creating11 enacting11 enracing11 reacting11 recaning11 trancing11 anergic10 canting10 carting10 cerning10 cigaret10 craning10 crating10 grecian10 rancing10 tracing10 ancient9 cannier9 cantier9 ceratin9 certain9 creatin9 crinate9 nacrite9 narcein9 tacrine9 aginner8 anteing8 antigen8 earning8 engrain8 gentian8 granite8 grannie8 gratine8 ingrate8
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Common questions about RECANTING
- Is RECANTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECANTING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECANTING worth?
- RECANTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECANTING?
- No single letter can be added to RECANTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RECANTING:
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