RECESSIVELY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. RECESSIVELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RECESSIVELY?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RECESSIVELY is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECESSIVELY
No single letter turns RECESSIVELY into another word.
How RECESSIVELY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in RECESSIVELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECESSIVELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RECESSIVELY mean in Scrabble?
RECESSIVELY is the adverb formed from RECESSIVE.
RECESSIVE(adjective) — Describing a gene or trait that shows itself only when inherited from both parents.
Shorter words from the letters in RECESSIVELY
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Common questions about RECESSIVELY
- Is RECESSIVELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECESSIVELY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECESSIVELY worth?
- RECESSIVELY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECESSIVELY?
- No single letter can be added to RECESSIVELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of RECESSIVELY:
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