Is RECONNOITRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECONNOITRE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECONNOITRE mean?
- verb
explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + N (1) + O (1) + I (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 13 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 RECONNOITRE
Single letters that turn RECONNOITRE 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 hooks2
Anagrams of RECONNOITRE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RECONNOITRE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- reconnoiter13
- nonerotic11
- rencontre11
- tierceron11
- cretonne10
- croonier10
- erection10
- incenter10
- neotenic10
- neoteric10
- tricorne10
- nonrioter9
- centner9
- cointer9
- connote9
- coontie9
- cornier9
- coroner9
- coronet9
- coterie9
- crooner9
- ecotone9
- enteric9
- enticer9
- erector9
- noncore9
- noticer9
- reciter9
- tricorn9
- orienter8
- reorient8
- rotenone8
- tenorino8
- cenote8
- center8
- centre8
- cerite8
- citron8
- coiner8
- conine8
- conner8
- connor8
- cooter8
- cootie8
- corner8
- cornet8
- corrie8
- cortin8
- cretin8
- croton8
- encore8
- entice8
- erotic8
- incent8
- neocon8
- neonic8
- nocent8
- noetic8
- notice8
- octroi8
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