How many points is RECEIVE worth in Scrabble?

RECEIVE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RECEIVE?

RECEIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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RECEIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. RECEIVE means "to come into possession of".

/ɹɪˈsiːv/

Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈsiːv/

To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.
Example: She received many presents for her birthday.
To take goods knowing them to be stolen.
To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc.
Example: to receive a lodger, visitor, ambassador, messenger, etc.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to come into possession of

In a sentence: "They receive."

Check the Scrabble meaning of RECEIVE. It scores 12 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in RECEIVE, without blank tiles.

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Is RECEIVE a Scrabble word?: RECEIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does RECEIVE mean?: to come into possession of
How do you use RECEIVE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They receive."
How many points is RECEIVE worth in Scrabble?: RECEIVE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RECEIVE?: RECEIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).