Yes, receive is in the scrabble dictionary
...and is worth 14 points by itself.
receive
verb
1. To come into possession of .
2. To act as a or container for .
3. To through the mind or senses .
4. To permit to enter .
5. To react to in a specified manner.
verb-intransitive
1. Electronics To convert incoming electromagnetic waves into visible or audible signals.
2. Football To catch or take possession of a kicked ball.
3. To acquire or get something; be a recipient.
4. To admit or welcome guests or visitors: The couple are not receiving this winter.
5. To partake of the Eucharist.
verb-transitive
1. To admit: receive new members.
2. To bear the weight or force of; support: The beams receive the full weight of the walls and roof.
3. To greet or welcome: receive guests.
4. To have (a title, for example) bestowed on oneself.
5. To have inflicted or imposed on oneself: receive a penalty.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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receive | 12 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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er | 2 |
re | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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cee | 5 |
ere | 3 |
eve | 6 |
vie | 6 |
ice | 5 |
ire | 3 |
rec | 5 |
ree | 3 |
rei | 3 |
rev | 6 |
vee | 6 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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vier | 7 |
vice | 9 |
veer | 7 |
rive | 7 |
rice | 6 |
ever | 7 |
cire | 6 |
cere | 6 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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reeve | 8 |
reive | 8 |
eerie | 5 |
7 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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receive | 12 |