How many points is RETICENCE worth in Scrabble?

RETICENCE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RETICENCE?

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

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RETICENCE

13 pts

RETICENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. RETICENCE is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/ˈɹɛtɪs(ə)ns/

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛtɪs(ə)ns/

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Pronunciation: /-ɾə-/

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noun

An abrupt breaking-off in speech, often indicated in print using an ellipsis (…) or an em dash (—).

Synonyms: reticence

noun

Avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much; discretion, tight-lippedness; an instance of acting in this manner.
A silent and reserved nature.
Followed by of: discretion or restraint in the use of something.

Synonyms: disinclination, hesitation, introversion, reservation, reserve, taciturnity

Antonyms: ostentation

verb

To deliberately not listen or pay attention to; to disregard, to ignore.

Synonyms: pass over

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

RETICENCE is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The reticence is noted."

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Word forms

RETICENCES14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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RETICENCE Scrabble FAQ

Is RETICENCE a Scrabble word?: RETICENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does RETICENCE mean?: RETICENCE is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use RETICENCE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The reticence is noted."
How many points is RETICENCE worth in Scrabble?: RETICENCE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RETICENCE?: RETICENCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).