RECOLLECT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RECOLLECT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RECOLLECT?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RECOLLECT is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECOLLECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
recollectsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RECOLLECT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RECOLLECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECOLLECT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RECOLLECT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To bring something back to mind from memory.
To recollect suggests a bit of effort, as when you try to piece together a name or a scene from long ago. It is a little more formal than simply remember.
How RECOLLECT is used
Slightly formal, often used with a negative such as "I cannot recollect".
- I cannot recollect where we first met.
- He tried to recollect the words of the old song.
- Can you recollect what she was wearing?
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RECOLLECT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RECOLLECT
9 longer words begin with RECOLLECT.
Shorter words from the letters in RECOLLECT
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Common questions about RECOLLECT
- Is RECOLLECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECOLLECT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECOLLECT worth?
- RECOLLECT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RECOLLECT mean?
- To bring something back to mind from memory.
- What letters can be added to RECOLLECT?
- RECOLLECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RECOLLECT:
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