RECONDITE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RECONDITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RECONDITE?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RECONDITE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECONDITE
No single letter turns RECONDITE into another word.
How RECONDITE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RECONDITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECONDITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RECONDITE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formalliterary
Little known and hard for ordinary people to grasp, because it deals with deep or obscure matters.
Recondite knowledge belongs to a few specialists. Such a subject is not merely difficult; it is hidden away from general view, like an obscure branch of medieval law or an ancient dialect.
How RECONDITE is used
A bookish word, applied to subjects, learning, references and jokes that few readers would follow, so recondite is often mildly critical.
- The lecture was full of recondite references to Latin poets.
- He collected recondite facts about long-forgotten treaties.
- Her recondite hobby was restoring antique clock mechanisms.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RECONDITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RECONDITE
3 longer words begin with RECONDITE.
Shorter words from the letters in RECONDITE
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Common questions about RECONDITE
- Is RECONDITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECONDITE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECONDITE worth?
- RECONDITE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RECONDITE mean?
- Little known and hard for ordinary people to grasp, because it deals with deep or obscure matters.
- What letters can be added to RECONDITE?
- No single letter can be added to RECONDITE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RECONDITE:
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