Unscramble RECALCITRANT and you have 370 words, RECALCITRANT itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
R1E1C34A1L12C34I1T1R1A1N12T1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RECALCITRANT split into 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 10, 12 with 9, 33 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 11 letters.
CANTATRICE tops the 10-letter words made with RECALCITRANT letters at 14 points; next comes INTERCALAR on 12.
33 8-letter words from RECALCITRANT; 8 of them share the top score of 12. INTERACT, TACTICAL and CLARINET are everyday picks.
11 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble RECALCITRANT tie at 11 points; none scores more. ARTICLE, CENTRAL and CERTAIN will look familiar.
60 6-letter words in RECALCITRANT; 25 of them share the top score of 10. CANCER, CIRCLE and CANCEL are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words made with RECALCITRANT letters, the top score is 9, reached by 9. CLEAR, CLEAN and CANAL are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RECALCITRANT, ACCA, CACA and CECA tie for first at 8 points. CARE, CART and NICE are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words from RECALCITRANT, the top score is 5, reached by 15. ARE, CAN and CAR are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of RECALCITRANT for another and you can spell these 2 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CANTATRICE (14 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
RECALCITRANT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RECALCITRANT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 370) | 296 | 370 | 270 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
74 of the 370 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CALCARINE, RICERCATA, INTERCALAR, CARRACT, CARRECT, CREATIC, ACCITE, ANICCA, CARACT, CIRCAR, CLARTIER, LACERANT and 62 more. 26 of the 370 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANALECTIC, CENTRICAL, CERCARIAN, CARCERAL, ACRATIC, LACERTIAN, NECTARIAL, TETANICAL, CERCAL, ATRETIC, CLITTER, TACRINE and 14 more.
This word takes every letter of RECALCITRANT plus a single extra one.