RELUCTANCY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. RELUCTANCY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
r1e1l1u1c3t1a1n1c3y4
PlayableRELUCTANCY · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RELUCTANCY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.3%
Our own measure of how useful RELUCTANCY is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RELUCTANCY
No single letter turns RELUCTANCY into another word.
How RELUCTANCY scores
Scrabble r1e1l1u1c3t1a1n1c3y4 17
Words with Friends r1e1l2u2c4t1a1n2c4y3 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in RELUCTANCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RELUCTANCY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in RELUCTANCY
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Common questions about RELUCTANCY
- Is RELUCTANCY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELUCTANCY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RELUCTANCY worth?
- RELUCTANCY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RELUCTANCY?
- No single letter can be added to RELUCTANCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RELUCTANCY:
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