Receptacle
Yes, receptacle is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does receptacle 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 from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 10 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of receptacle
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RECEPTACLE.
Words you can make from receptacle
Frequently asked questions
Is receptacle a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Receptacle 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 receptacle worth in Scrabble?
Receptacle is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does receptacle mean?
Receptacle means: a container that is used to put or keep things in.