Is RECANTATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECANTATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECANTATIONS mean?
Recantations is a form of RECANTATION.
- noun
a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
12
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for RECANTATIONS
RECANTATIONS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from RECANTATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- catenations13
- recantation13
- transaction13
- transection13
- carnations12
- carnotites12
- castration12
- catenation12
- constraint12
- containers12
- crenations12
- incarnates12
- actioners11
- anoretics11
- ascertain11
- cannister11
- canonries11
- carnation11
- carnotite11
- caseation11
- constrain11
- container11
- cornetist11
- cotenants11
- craniates11
- creations11
- crenation11
- enactions11
- incarnate11
- interacts11
- narcotise11
- nonstatic11
- raincoats11
- reactants11
- reactions11
- santonica11
- sectarian11
- taconites11
- tractions11
- transonic11
- senatorian10
- stentorian10
- tarnations10
- acarines10
- aconites10
- actinons10
- actioner10
- ancestor10
- ancients10
- anoretic10
- antiacne10
- canaries10
- canister10
- canniest10
- canoeist10
- canonise10
- canonist10
- cantinas10
- cantoris10
- carinate10
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