How many points is RECIPROCATES worth in Scrabble?

RECIPROCATES is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RECIPROCATES?

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

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RECIPROCATES

18 pts

RECIPROCATES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. RECIPROCATES is a verb form of reciprocate. RECIPROCATE means "to give and take mutually".

Meaning & examples

verb

To exchange two things, with both parties giving one thing and taking another thing.
To give something else in response (where the "thing" may also be abstract, a feeling or action) To make a reciprocal gift.
Example: I gave them apples from my tree; they reciprocated with a pie and some apple jelly.
To move backwards and forwards, like a piston.
Example: A reciprocating engine.

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Definition and meaning

RECIPROCATES is a verb form of reciprocate. RECIPROCATE means "to give and take mutually".

In a sentence: "They reciprocates."

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Base words

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RECIPROCATE17 pts

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Letter Values

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RECIPROCATES Scrabble FAQ

Is RECIPROCATES a Scrabble word?: RECIPROCATES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does RECIPROCATES mean?: RECIPROCATES is a verb form of reciprocate. RECIPROCATE means "to give and take mutually".
How do you use RECIPROCATES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They reciprocates."
How many points is RECIPROCATES worth in Scrabble?: RECIPROCATES is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RECIPROCATES?: RECIPROCATES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).