RECENTLY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RECENTLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
r1e1c3e1n1t1l1y4
PlayableRECENTLY · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RECENTLY?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful RECENTLY is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECENTLY
No single letter turns RECENTLY into another word.
How RECENTLY scores
Scrabble r1e1c3e1n1t1l1y4 13
Words with Friends r1e1c4e1n2t1l2y3 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in RECENTLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECENTLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RECENTLY
erectly12 lectern9 celery11 centry11 center8 centre8 crenel8 recent8 tenrec8 tercel8 relent6 certy10 cetyl10 lycee10 entry8 leery8 reney8 teeny8 tyler8 yente8 yrent8 cerne7 creel7 ctene7 elect7 erect7 terce7 enter5 relet5 rente5 terne5 treen5 cyte9 eely7 eery7 eyen7 eyer7 eyne7 eyre7 lyne7
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Common questions about RECENTLY
- Is RECENTLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECENTLY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECENTLY worth?
- RECENTLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECENTLY?
- No single letter can be added to RECENTLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RECENTLY:
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