Scrabble Word Finder

RECITATIVES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. RECITATIVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

r1e1c3i1t1a1t1i1v4e1s1
PlayableRECITATIVES · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept RECITATIVES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.45
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7%

Our own measure of how useful RECITATIVES is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RECITATIVES

No single letter turns RECITATIVES into another word.

How RECITATIVES scores

Scrabble r1e1c3i1t1a1t1i1v4e1s1 16
Words with Friends r1e1c4i1t1a1t1i1v5e1s1 18

Face value of the 11 tiles in RECITATIVES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
e212
c12
i29
t26
a19
v12
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECITATIVES has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in RECITATIVES

astrictive15 recitative15 veracities15 creatives14 variscite14 viscerate14 iterative12 varieties12 veritates12 catteries11 ceratitis11 activise13 activist13 caitives13 cavities13 creative13 reactive13 tractive13 veristic13 vertices13 vesicate13 vicaries13 viciates13 viticeta13 aviettes11 estivate11 evirates11 evitates11 vairiest11 verities11 vitiates11 artistic10 atticise10 citrates10 cristate10 rectitis10 scattier10 sericite10 tiercets10 triatics10

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Common questions about RECITATIVES

Is RECITATIVES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECITATIVES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RECITATIVES worth?
RECITATIVES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RECITATIVES?
No single letter can be added to RECITATIVES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of RECITATIVES:

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