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Reciprocating

r 1e 1c 3i 1p 3r 1o 1c 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 5 syllables

verb · 13 letters · Common · present participle of reciprocate

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does reciprocating mean?

verb

  1. act, feel, or give mutually or in return

    “We always invite the neighbors and they never reciprocate!”

  2. alternate the direction of motion of

    “the engine reciprocates the propeller”

Definitions shown for reciprocate, the base form of reciprocating.

Is RECIPROCATING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 RECIPROCATING worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
r 1e 1c 3i 1p 3r 1o 1c 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

25 pts
r 1e 1c 4i 1p 4r 1o 1c 4a 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

24 pts
r 1e 1c 4i 1p 4r 1o 1c 4a 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
r 1e 1c 3i 1p 3r 1o 1c 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RECIPROCATING

Words that end like RECIPROCATING

Common words that share the ending -ATING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ATING

Reciprocating: quick answers

Is RECIPROCATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RECIPROCATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RECIPROCATING worth?
RECIPROCATING scores 20 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does reciprocating mean?
reciprocating is the present participle of reciprocate, which means “act, feel, or give mutually or in return”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RECIPROCATING?
You can make 1453 shorter words from RECIPROCATING, such as PRACTICING, RECIPROCANT, ACCEPTING, GEOCARPIC. See the full list.