RECITATION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RECITATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RECITATION?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful RECITATION is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECITATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
recitationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RECITATION scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RECITATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECITATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RECITATION
The 10 tiles of RECITATION in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RECITATION
3 longer words begin with RECITATION.
Shorter words from the letters in RECITATION
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Common questions about RECITATION
- Is RECITATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECITATION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECITATION worth?
- RECITATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECITATION?
- RECITATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RECITATION:
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