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Is RECOLLECTION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RECOLLECTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RECOLLECTION mean?

  1. noun

    the ability to recall past occurrences

  2. noun

    the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)

    “he has total recall of the episode”

  3. noun

    something recalled to the mind

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

12

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 16 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 RECOLLECTION

Single letters that turn RECOLLECTION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from RECOLLECTION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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