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Receptacles
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About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Common · plural of receptacle
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does receptacles mean?
noun
a container that is used to put or keep things in
enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
Definitions shown for receptacle, the base form of receptacles.
Is RECEPTACLES 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 RECEPTACLES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RECEPTACLES
Best shorter words top 30 of 855
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See all 855 words made from RECEPTACLES Words that end like RECEPTACLES
Common words that share the ending -ACLES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ACLESReceptacles: quick answers
Is RECEPTACLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RECEPTACLES 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 RECEPTACLES worth?
RECEPTACLES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does receptacles mean?
receptacles is the plural of receptacle, which means “a container that is used to put or keep things in”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RECEPTACLES?
You can make 855 shorter words from RECEPTACLES, such as RECEPTACLE, ACCEPTEES, ACCEPTERS, REACCEPTS. See the full list.