Unscramble RECIPIENCE and you have 118 words, RECIPIENCE itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PICNIC, PICRIC and PIECENER lead with 12 points. The 10 letters split into 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from RECIPIENCE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 7 with 7, 16 with 6, 23 with 5, 34 with 4, 28 with 3 and 8 with 2. None has 9 letters.
PIECENER is the only one of the 8-letter words in RECIPIENCE; it scores 12 points.
Among 23 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RECIPIENCE, the top score is 9, reached by 11. PRICE, PIECE and CREEP are the familiar ones.
6 of 34 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RECIPIENCE tie at 8 points; none scores more. NICE, RICE and PEER will look familiar.
Keep every letter of RECIPIENCE but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PICNIC and PICRIC (12 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
RECIPIENCE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RECIPIENCE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 85 | 117 | 82 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 33 of them: RECIPIENCE, PIECENER, EPICIER, PERCINE, PERCEN, PICENE, PICINE, PIECEN, PEECE, PERCE, ECCE, PIRNIE and 21 more. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: PERC and PERE. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: CRIP.
These 2 words take every letter of RECIPIENCE plus a single extra one.