RECESSES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RECESSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RECESSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RECESSES is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RECESSES
Front hooks — 1
precessesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RECESSES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RECESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RECESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RECESSES mean in Scrabble?
RECESSES is a form of RECESS (its plural or a verb form).
RECESS(noun) — A break in the normal activities of a school, meeting, or official body, or a small space set back into a wall.
Shorter words from the letters in RECESSES
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Common questions about RECESSES
- Is RECESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RECESSES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RECESSES worth?
- RECESSES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RECESSES?
- RECESSES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RECESSES:
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