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RELUCTANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. RELUCTANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

r1e1l1u1c3t1a1n1c3e1
PlayableRELUCTANCE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept RELUCTANCE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.4
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.3%

Our own measure of how useful RELUCTANCE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RELUCTANCE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

reluctances15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RELUCTANCE scores

Scrabble r1e1l1u1c3t1a1n1c3e1 14
Words with Friends r1e1l2u2c4t1a1n2c4e1 19

Face value of the 10 tiles in RELUCTANCE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
e212
l14
u14
c22
t16
a19
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RELUCTANCE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with RELUCTANCE

reluctances15

1 longer words begin with RELUCTANCE.

Shorter words from the letters in RELUCTANCE

calenture11 crenulate11 calcrete12 canceler12 caruncle12 clarence12 clearcut12 reaccent12 cerulean10 enacture10 nucleate10 relucent10 ulcerate10 uncreate10 accrete11 cenacle11 creance11 lucence11 caerule9 centare9 centaur9 central9 cleaner9 crenate9 cuneate9 latence9 lectern9 lecture9 lecturn9 lucarne9 lucerne9 nuclear9 reclean9 reenact9 treacle9 truncal9 unclear9 uncrate9 untrace9 alterne7

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Common questions about RELUCTANCE

Is RELUCTANCE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELUCTANCE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RELUCTANCE worth?
RELUCTANCE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RELUCTANCE?
RELUCTANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RELUCTANCE:

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