RECEPTIONIST is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. RECEPTIONIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
r1e1c3e1p3t1i1o1n1i1s1t1
PlayableRECEPTIONIST · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept RECEPTIONIST?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.83%
Our own measure of how useful RECEPTIONIST is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECEPTIONIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
receptionistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RECEPTIONIST scores
Scrabble r1e1c3e1p3t1i1o1n1i1s1t1 16
Words with Friends r1e1c4e1p4t1i1o1n2i1s1t1 19
Face value of the 12 tiles in RECEPTIONIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECEPTIONIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RECEPTIONIST
1 longer words begin with RECEPTIONIST.
Shorter words from the letters in RECEPTIONIST
peritonites13 petitioners13 repetitions13 centipoise14 intercepts14 introspect14 isentropic14 nepotistic14 receptions14 recipients14 stereoptic14 tiptronics14 torpescent14 triniscope14 interstice12 petitioner12 repetition12 tricotines12 trisection12 copresent13 entoptics13 inceptors13 inspector13 intercept13 pericones13 periotics13 picotites13 poeticise13 potencies13 precision13 preconise13 prentices13 prescient13 proctitis13 proteinic13 protistic13 reception13 recipient13 reinspect13 tiptronic13
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Common questions about RECEPTIONIST
- Is RECEPTIONIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECEPTIONIST, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECEPTIONIST worth?
- RECEPTIONIST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECEPTIONIST?
- RECEPTIONIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of RECEPTIONIST:
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