RELUCTANCE
/ɹɪˈlʌktəns/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
R
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E
1/1
L
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U
1/2
C
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T
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A
1/1
N
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C
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E
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Definition of RELUCTANCE
noun
Unwillingness to do something.
noun
Hesitancy in taking some action.
noun
That property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit.
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
19
points
Is RELUCTANCE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RELUCTANCE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts
Words With Friends — 19 pts
Tip: RELUCTANCE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RELUCTANCE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | l | u | c | t | a | n | c | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RELUCTANCE
100 words from the letters in RELUCTANCE
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
cenacle
11/15
USUKWWF
creance
11/14
UK
accrete
11/13
USUKWWF
lucence
11/16
USUKWWF
celtuce
11/15
UK
cleaner
9/12
USUKWWF
reclean
9/12
USUKWWF
latence
9/12
UK
treacle
9/11
USUKWWF
centare
9/11
USUKWWF
crenate
9/11
USUKWWF
reenact
9/11
USUKWWF
central
9/12
USUKWWF
lectern
9/12
USUKWWF
caerule
9/12
UK
lucarne
9/13
USUKWWF
nuclear
9/13
USUKWWF
unclear
9/13
USUKWWF
lucerne
9/13
USUKWWF
cuneate
9/12
USUKWWF
lecture
9/12
USUKWWF
centaur
9/12
USUKWWF
uncrate
9/12
USUKWWF
untrace
9/12
UK
truncal
9/13
UK
lecturn
9/13
UK
alterne
7/9
UK
enteral
7/9
USUKWWF
eternal
7/9
USUKWWF
teleran
7/9
USUKWWF
neutral
7/10
USUKWWF
6-letter words
cancel
10/14
USUKWWF
carcel
10/13
USUKWWF
cercal
10/13
UK
cancer
10/13
USUKWWF
accent
10/13
USUKWWF
accrue
10/13
USUKWWF
elance
8/11
UK
enlace
8/11
USUKWWF
alerce
8/10
UK
cereal
8/10
USUKWWF
relace
8/10
USUKWWF
careen
8/10
USUKWWF
enrace
8/10
UK
recane
8/10
USUKWWF
lancer
8/11
USUKWWF
rancel
8/11
UK
crenel
8/11
USUKWWF
cetane
8/10
USUKWWF
tenace
8/10
USUKWWF
cantle
8/11
USUKWWF
cental
8/11
USUKWWF
lancet
8/11
USUKWWF
cerate
8/9
USUKWWF
create
8/9
USUKWWF
ecarte
8/9
USWWF
cartel
8/10
USUKWWF
claret
8/10
USUKWWF
rectal
8/10
USUKWWF
tarcel
8/10
UK
tercel
8/10
USUKWWF
canter
8/10
USUKWWF
carnet
8/10
USUKWWF
centra
8/10
USUKWWF
creant
8/10
UK
nectar
8/10
USUKWWF
recant
8/10
USUKWWF
tanrec
8/10
USUKWWF
trance
8/10
USUKWWF
center
8/10
USUKWWF
centre
8/10
USUKWWF
recent
8/10
USUKWWF
tenrec
8/10
USUKWWF
cuneal
8/12
USUKWWF
lacune
8/12
USUKWWF
launce
8/12
USUKWWF
unlace
8/12
USUKWWF
raucle
8/11
UK
cerule
8/11
UK
lucern
8/12
USUKWWF
cautel
8/11
UK
uncate
8/11
UK
lucent
8/12
USUKWWF
acture
8/10
UK
acuter
8/10
USUKWWF
cauter
8/10
UK
curate
8/10
USUKWWF
How to Use RELUCTANCE in Word Games
RELUCTANCE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RELUCTANCE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About RELUCTANCE
What does RELUCTANCE mean?
RELUCTANCE is a noun. Unwillingness to do something.
Is RELUCTANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RELUCTANCE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RELUCTANCE worth in Scrabble?
RELUCTANCE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from RELUCTANCE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RELUCTANCE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.