RECURVES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RECURVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
r1e1c3u1r1v4e1s1
PlayableRECURVES · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RECURVES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful RECURVES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECURVES
No single letter turns RECURVES into another word.
How RECURVES scores
Scrabble r1e1c3u1r1v4e1s1 13
Words with Friends r1e1c4u2r1v5e1s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in RECURVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECURVES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RECURVES
recurve12 reveurs10 recures9 rescuer9 securer9 cruves11 curves11 cuvees11 revers9 reveur9 revues9 server9 verser9 cereus8 ceruse8 cesure8 curers8 curser8 recure8 recurs8 recuse8 rescue8 secure8 cruve10 curve10 cuvee10 erevs8 eruvs8 revue8 serve8 sever8 veers8 verre8 verse8 ceres7 crees7 crues7 cruse7 curer7 cures7
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Common questions about RECURVES
- Is RECURVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECURVES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECURVES worth?
- RECURVES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECURVES?
- No single letter can be added to RECURVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RECURVES:
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