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Reluctant

Yes, reluctant is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does reluctant mean?

adjective

  1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom a reluctant smile
  2. disinclined to become involved they were usually reluctant to socialize
  3. not eager foreigners stubbornly reluctant to accept our ways

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for reluctant

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of reluctant

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RELUCTANT.

Words you can make from reluctant

Unscramble RELUCTANT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is reluctant a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Reluctant 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 reluctant worth in Scrabble?

Reluctant is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does reluctant mean?

Reluctant means: unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom.