How many points is RECOILING worth in Scrabble?

RECOILING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RECOILING?

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

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RECOILING

12 pts

RECOILING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. RECOILING is a verb form of recoil. RECOIL means "jerk or spring back".

Meaning & examples

verb

To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment.
Example: He recoiled in disgust when he saw the mess.
To retreat before an opponent.
To retire, withdraw.

noun

The act of something that recoils.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

RECOILING is a verb form of recoil. RECOIL means "jerk or spring back".

In a sentence: "They recoiling."

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Base words

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RECOIL8 pts

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

Letter Values

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RECOILING Scrabble FAQ

Is RECOILING a Scrabble word?: RECOILING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does RECOILING mean?: RECOILING is a verb form of recoil. RECOIL means "jerk or spring back".
How do you use RECOILING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They recoiling."
How many points is RECOILING worth in Scrabble?: RECOILING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RECOILING?: RECOILING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).