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Is RECESS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list RECESS is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
896

What does RECESS mean?

  1. nouna state of abeyance or suspended business
  2. nouna small concavity
  3. verbput into a recess

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for RECESS

Add a letter to make a new word: PRECESS.

Anagrams of RECESS

Words inside RECESS

See all 30 words you can make from RECESS

Similar word lists

6 letter wordsAnagrams of RECESSWords starting with REWords ending in SSWords ending in ESS6 letter words starting with R6 letter words ending in S

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up RECESS in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is RECESS a Scrabble word?

RECESS is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is RECESS worth?

RECESS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does RECESS mean?

A state of abeyance or suspended business.