RECONVEY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. RECONVEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RECONVEY?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RECONVEY is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECONVEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
reconveysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RECONVEY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RECONVEY, 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 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECONVEY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RECONVEY mean in Scrabble?
verb
legal
To carry or transfer something back to where it came from, especially to hand property back to its former owner.
In property law a lender holds title as security, and the legal step of giving it back once the debt is cleared is to reconvey it. In general speech the word is rare and simply means taking something back again.
How RECONVEY is used
Mostly found in legal and mortgage documents about land or title.
- Once the loan is paid, the bank must reconvey the title to the borrower.
- The trustee will reconvey the land within thirty days.
- The ferry will reconvey the passengers to the mainland at dusk.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RECONVEY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RECONVEY
The 8 tiles of RECONVEY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RECONVEY
5 longer words begin with RECONVEY.
Shorter words from the letters in RECONVEY
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Common questions about RECONVEY
- Is RECONVEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECONVEY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECONVEY worth?
- RECONVEY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RECONVEY mean?
- To carry or transfer something back to where it came from, especially to hand property back to its former owner.
- What letters can be added to RECONVEY?
- RECONVEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RECONVEY:
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