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Receive

Yes, receive is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does receive mean?

verb

  1. get something; come into possession of receive payment
  2. receive a specified treatment (abstract) These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation
  3. register (perceptual input) pick up a signal

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for receive

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants4 / 3
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of receive

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RECEIVE.

Words you can make from receive

Unscramble RECEIVE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is receive a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Receive is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is receive worth in Scrabble?

Receive is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does receive mean?

Receive means: get something; come into possession of.