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RECESS

8 pts

RECESS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. RECESS means "niche or alcove".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

niche or alcove

In a sentence: "The recess is noted."

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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 CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does RECESS mean?
niche or alcove
How do you use RECESS in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The recess is noted."
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 CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRECESS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.