RECAPITULATE
/ɹiːkəˈpɪtʃʊleɪt/
12 letters · 5 syllables · verb
Definition of RECAPITULATE
To summarize or repeat in concise form.
"The entire symphony was recapitulated in the last four bars."
(of an organism) During an individual's development, to pass through stages corresponding to the species' stages of evolutionary development.
To reproduce or closely resemble (as in structure or function).
Examples of RECAPITULATE in a Sentence
- "The entire symphony was recapitulated in the last four bars."
Word Details
Is RECAPITULATE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RECAPITULATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RECAPITULATE uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RECAPITULATE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | c | a | p | i | t | u | l | a | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RECAPITULATE
100 words from the letters in RECAPITULATE
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How to Use RECAPITULATE in Word Games
RECAPITULATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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