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Word: RECOGNITION

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
R 1 E 1 C 3 O 1 G 2 N 1 I 1 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1
Length 11 letters
Syllables 4
Pronunciation /rekหˆษ’ษกnษชtษชษ’n/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 14 pts
WWF Score 18 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 5
Consonants 6
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile C (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of RECOGNITION

noun
  1. The act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity)

    "He looked at her for ten full minutes before recognition dawned."

  2. Acceptance as valid or true

    "The law was a recognition of their civil rights."

  3. Official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Often originates from the Latin prefix "re-", expressing intensive action, repetition, or backward motion.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "recognition" to secure the victory."
  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "recognition" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 18 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RECOGNITION a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
RECOGNITION is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is RECOGNITION worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, RECOGNITION is worth 14 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 18 points.
How many syllables are in RECOGNITION? โ–ผ
There are 4 syllables in RECOGNITION.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing RECOGNITION:

  • # the recognition effect
  • # master of recognition
  • # playing with recognition
  • # in terms of recognition
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