Is RECAPITULATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECAPITULATING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECAPITULATING mean?
Recapitulating is a form of RECAPITULATE.
- verb
summarize briefly
“Let's recapitulate the main ideas”
- verb
repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life
- verb
repeat an earlier theme of a composition
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
14
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 19 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 RECAPITULATING
RECAPITULATING 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 RECAPITULATING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- capitulating17
- antiparticle16
- catapulting16
- crepitating16
- replicating16
- articulating15
- reticulating15
- particulate15
- puritanical15
- calipering15
- peculating15
- precutting15
- inarticulate14
- altercating14
- reluctating14
- anticipate14
- capitulate14
- paniculate14
- patriciate14
- triplicate14
- capturing14
- carpeting14
- parceling14
- picturing14
- placating14
- preacting14
- replacing14
- acierating13
- antiplague13
- clattering13
- clittering13
- cluttering13
- curtailing13
- eructating13
- granulitic13
- lacerating13
- patriating13
- plateauing13
- ulcerating13
- urticating13
- analeptic13
- ancipital13
- apiculate13
- capitular13
- crapulent13
- crepitant13
- epicrania13
- inculpate13
- patrician13
- pearlitic13
- piratical13
- pleuritic13
- plicature13
- puritanic13
- replicant13
- capering13
- cupeling13
- piercing13
- elutriating12
- retaliating12
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