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Is RECOILING a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list RECOILING is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does RECOILING mean?

RECOILING is a form of RECOIL.

  1. verbdraw back, as with fear or pain
  2. verbcome back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
  3. verbspring back; spring away from an impact

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

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Is RECOILING a Scrabble word?

RECOILING is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is RECOILING worth?

RECOILING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does RECOILING mean?

Draw back, as with fear or pain.