RESECTING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RESECTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESECTING?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful RESECTING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESECTING
No single letter turns RESECTING into another word.
How RESECTING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RESECTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESECTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RESECTING
- The same 9 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RESECTING mean in Scrabble?
RESECTING is the -ing form (present participle) of RESECT.
RESECT(verb) — To remove part of an organ, bone or other tissue by cutting it out in surgery.
Anagrams of RESECTING
The 9 tiles of RESECTING in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RESECTING
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Common questions about RESECTING
- Is RESECTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESECTING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESECTING worth?
- RESECTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RESECTING?
- No single letter can be added to RESECTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RESECTING:
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