RECLINE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RECLINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RECLINE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RECLINE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECLINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RECLINE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RECLINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 93,572.
What does RECLINE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To lean or lie back in a relaxed position, or to tilt a seat backward.
People recline on a sofa, a deck chair or a grassy bank when they want to rest. Aircraft and car seats recline on a lever or button, sometimes annoying the passenger behind.
How RECLINE is used
Recline may be used with or without an object, as in recline on the couch and recline the seat.
- He liked to recline on the sofa with a book.
- Please do not recline your seat during the meal.
- The guests recline around the low table.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RECLINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RECLINE
4 longer words begin with RECLINE.
Shorter words from the letters in RECLINE
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Common questions about RECLINE
- Is RECLINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECLINE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECLINE worth?
- RECLINE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RECLINE mean?
- To lean or lie back in a relaxed position, or to tilt a seat backward.
- What letters can be added to RECLINE?
- RECLINE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RECLINE:
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