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RECOGNIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points

Yes. RECOGNIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

r1e1c3o1g2n1i1z10e1
PlayableRECOGNIZE · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
9letters
5hooks available

Which word lists accept RECOGNIZE?

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: 52 / 100

52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.33
Hooks 25%
5
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.56%

Our own measure of how useful RECOGNIZE is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RECOGNIZE

Front hooks — 1

precognize24

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RECOGNIZE scores

Scrabble r1e1c3o1g2n1i1z10e1 21
Words with Friends r1e1c4o1g3n2i1z10e1 24

Face value of the 9 tiles in RECOGNIZE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
e212
c12
o18
g13
n16
i19
z11

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

Words starting with RECOGNIZE

recognized23 recognizee22 recognizer22 recognizes22 recognizees23 recognizers23

6 longer words begin with RECOGNIZE.

Shorter words from the letters in RECOGNIZE

cognizer20 erogenic11 cognize19 grecize19 cozener18 zeroing17 cogener10 congree10 coreign10 creeing10 energic10 generic10 cozing18 cozier17 zircon17 zinger16 rezone15 cering9 cierge9 coigne9 congee9 conger9 coring9 cringe9 griece9 coiner8 encore8 orcein8 orcine8 recoin8 engore7 eringo7 ignore7 region7 cozen16 cozie16 croze16 zinco16 grize15 ezine14

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Common questions about RECOGNIZE

Is RECOGNIZE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECOGNIZE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RECOGNIZE worth?
RECOGNIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RECOGNIZE?
RECOGNIZE takes 5 hooks: 1 in front and 4 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RECOGNIZE:

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