RECAPTURING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. RECAPTURING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
r1e1c3a1p3t1u1r1i1n1g2
PlayableRECAPTURING · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RECAPTURING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.91%
Our own measure of how useful RECAPTURING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECAPTURING
No single letter turns RECAPTURING into another word.
How RECAPTURING scores
Scrabble r1e1c3a1p3t1u1r1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends r1e1c4a1p4t1u2r1i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in RECAPTURING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECAPTURING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RECAPTURING
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Common questions about RECAPTURING
- Is RECAPTURING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECAPTURING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECAPTURING worth?
- RECAPTURING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECAPTURING?
- No single letter can be added to RECAPTURING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of RECAPTURING:
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