RECOMMENDATION is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. RECOMMENDATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
r1e1c3o1m3m3e1n1d2a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableRECOMMENDATION · 14 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept RECOMMENDATION?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.57%
Our own measure of how useful RECOMMENDATION is to know. It scores 21 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECOMMENDATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
recommendationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RECOMMENDATION scores
Scrabble r1e1c3o1m3m3e1n1d2a1t1i1o1n1 21
Words with Friends r1e1c4o1m4m4e1n2d2a1t1i1o1n2 26
Face value of the 14 tiles in RECOMMENDATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECOMMENDATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RECOMMENDATION
1 longer words begin with RECOMMENDATION.
Shorter words from the letters in RECOMMENDATION
commendation19 nonmetameric18 commendator18 anemometric17 denominator14 incoronated14 renominated14 commandeer17 comminated17 dermatomic17 medicament17 manometric16 metronomic16 monometric16 acidometer15 codominant15 coenamored15 demicanton15 encomienda15 endermatic15 entodermic15 immoderate15 incremated15 nematocide15 remandment15 actinomere14 iconometer14 antimodern13 carotenoid13 coordinate13 decoration13 denominate13 emendation13 endometria13 moderation13 ordainment13 ornamented13 enantiomer12 incoronate12 interocean12
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Common questions about RECOMMENDATION
- Is RECOMMENDATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECOMMENDATION, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECOMMENDATION worth?
- RECOMMENDATION is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECOMMENDATION?
- RECOMMENDATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of RECOMMENDATION:
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