RECREANTLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. RECREANTLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
r1e1c3r1e1a1n1t1l1y4
Depends on the listRECREANTLY · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RECREANTLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful RECREANTLY is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECREANTLY
No single letter turns RECREANTLY into another word.
How RECREANTLY scores
Scrabble r1e1c3r1e1a1n1t1l1y4 15
Words with Friends r1e1c4r1e1a1n2t1l2y3 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in RECREANTLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECREANTLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RECREANTLY
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Common questions about RECREANTLY
- Is RECREANTLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECREANTLY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECREANTLY worth?
- RECREANTLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECREANTLY?
- No single letter can be added to RECREANTLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RECREANTLY:
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