recapitulate

VERB /,rikə'pɪʧə,leɪt/
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

recapitulate is a valid 12-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1C3A1P3I1T1U1L1A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does recapitulate mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Summarize briefly.

“Let's recapitulate the main ideas”

SYNONYMS
2

Repeat an earlier theme of a composition.

BROADER
3

Repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life.