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RECESS
8 ptsRECESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. RECESS means "to place in a receding space or hollow".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
to place in a receding space or hollow
In a sentence: "They recess."
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Front hooks
Add one letter before RECESS. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in RECESS, without blank tiles.
Letter Values
R1
E1
C3
E1
S1
S1
= 8
RECESS Scrabble FAQ
- Is RECESS a Scrabble word?
- RECESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
- What does RECESS mean?
- to place in a receding space or hollow
- How do you use RECESS in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They recess."
- How many points is RECESS worth in Scrabble?
- RECESS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept RECESS?
- RECESS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to RECESS?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRECESS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.