RECOGNITION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. RECOGNITION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
r1e1c3o1g2n1i1t1i1o1n1
PlayableRECOGNITION · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept RECOGNITION?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.82%
Our own measure of how useful RECOGNITION is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECOGNITION
Front hooks — 1
precognitionBack hooks — 1
recognitionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RECOGNITION scores
Scrabble r1e1c3o1g2n1i1t1i1o1n1 14
Words with Friends r1e1c4o1g3n2i1t1i1o1n2 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in RECOGNITION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECOGNITION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RECOGNITION
1 longer words begin with RECOGNITION.
Shorter words from the letters in RECOGNITION
cognition12 coorieing12 incognito12 ionogenic12 ontogenic12 recoining12 incretion11 nonerotic11 enrooting10 orienting10 centring11 crooning11 encoring11 enticing11 gerontic11 noticing11 orogenic11 reciting11 trigonic11 contorni10 cotinine10 intrince10 intronic10 irenicon10 nicotine10 retinoic10 ignitron9 integrin9 nitrogen9 ringtone9 roneoing9 onionier8 tenorini8 tenorino8 cerning10 coining10 coreign10 corning10 crining10 ergotic10
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Common questions about RECOGNITION
- Is RECOGNITION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECOGNITION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECOGNITION worth?
- RECOGNITION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECOGNITION?
- RECOGNITION takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of RECOGNITION:
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