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Recalcitrants
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About 4 syllables
adjective · 13 letters · Rare · form of recalcitrant
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does recalcitrants mean?
adjective
stubbornly resistant to authority or control
“a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness”
Synonymsfractiousrefractory
marked by stubborn resistance to authority
“the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators”
Definitions shown for recalcitrant, the base form of recalcitrants.
Is RECALCITRANTS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is RECALCITRANTS worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RECALCITRANTS
Best shorter words top 30 of 1928
recalcitrant 16cantatrices 15calcsinter 14cantatrice 14cercarians 14ricercatas 14tractrices 14analectic 13antarctic 13ascetical 13calcarine 13canticles 13carcanets 13centrical 13cercarial 13cercarian 13cercarias 13ricercata 13stalactic 13trictracs 13acentric 12calcanei 12calcines 12calcites 12canticle 12carcanet 12carceral 12carracts 12carrects 12centralist 12
See all 1928 words made from RECALCITRANTS Words that end like RECALCITRANTS
Common words that share the ending -ANTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ANTS Recalcitrants: quick answers
Is RECALCITRANTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RECALCITRANTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RECALCITRANTS worth?
RECALCITRANTS scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does recalcitrants mean?
recalcitrants is related to recalcitrant, which means “stubbornly resistant to authority or control”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RECALCITRANTS?
You can make 1928 shorter words from RECALCITRANTS, such as RECALCITRANT, CANTATRICES, CALCSINTER, CANTATRICE. See the full list.