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recoils

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Is recoils a Scrabble word?

Yes, recoils is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of recoils?

Definition

noun (English)

1. the backward jerk of a gun when it is firedSynonyms: kick, recoil

2. a movement back from an impactSynonyms: backlash, rebound, recoil, repercussion

verb (English)

1. draw back, as with fear or painExamples: "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"Synonyms: cringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, squinch, wince

2. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effectExamples: "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"Synonyms: backfire, backlash, recoil

3. spring back; spring away from an impactExamples: "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"Synonyms: bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, spring

4. spring back, as from a forceful thrustExamples: "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"Synonyms: kick, kick back, recoil

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "recoils"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "recoils"?

Scrabble
9 points
R1
E1
C3
O1
I1
L1
S1
Words With Friends
11 points
R1
E1
C4
O1
I1
L2
S1

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