Scrabble Word Finder

RECKLESSNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. RECKLESSNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

r1e1c3k5l1e1s1s1n1e1s1s1
PlayableRECKLESSNESS · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept RECKLESSNESS?

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: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.92%

Our own measure of how useful RECKLESSNESS is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RECKLESSNESS

No single letter turns RECKLESSNESS into another word.

How RECKLESSNESS scores

Scrabble r1e1c3k5l1e1s1s1n1e1s1s1 18
Words with Friends r1e1c4k5l2e1s1s1n2e1s1s1 21

Face value of the 12 tiles in RECKLESSNESS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
e312
c12
k11
l14
s44
n16

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

What stands out about RECKLESSNESS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with RECKLESSNESS

recklessnesses20

1 longer words begin with RECKLESSNESS.

Shorter words from the letters in RECKLESSNESS

clerkesses16 sleekness13 senseless9 clerkess14 neckless14 reckless14 kneelers12 sleekens12 sleekers12 essences10 recenses10 recesses10 senesces10 neckers13 seckels13 seckles13 keelers11 keeners11 kernels11 kneeler11 kreeses11 reseeks11 seekers11 skreens11 sleeken11 sleeker11 censers9 cessers9 creeses9 crenels9 cresses9 essence9 recense9 scernes9 scleres9 screens9 secerns9 senesce9 lessees7 lessens7

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Common questions about RECKLESSNESS

Is RECKLESSNESS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECKLESSNESS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RECKLESSNESS worth?
RECKLESSNESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RECKLESSNESS?
No single letter can be added to RECKLESSNESS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of RECKLESSNESS:

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