RECEDES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RECEDES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RECEDES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RECEDES is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECEDES
Front hooks — 1
precedesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RECEDES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RECEDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 378,967.
What stands out about RECEDES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RECEDES mean in Scrabble?
RECEDES is the present-tense form of RECEDE used with he, she and it.
RECEDE(verb) — To move away or back from a point, or to grow fainter and more distant.
Anagrams of RECEDES
The 7 tiles of RECEDES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RECEDES
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Common questions about RECEDES
- Is RECEDES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECEDES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECEDES worth?
- RECEDES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECEDES?
- RECEDES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RECEDES:
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