RECEPTACLE
/ɹɪˈsɛp.tə.kl̩/
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of RECEPTACLE
A container.
The part of the flower stalk (peduncle or pedicel) to which the floral parts are attached; a thalamus, a torus.
A structure at the end of a branch of an alga containing conceptacles (reproductive organs).
Word Details
Is RECEPTACLE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RECEPTACLE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RECEPTACLE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RECEPTACLE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | c | e | p | t | a | c | l | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RECEPTACLE
100 words from the letters in RECEPTACLE
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How to Use RECEPTACLE in Word Games
RECEPTACLE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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