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Recanted

r 1e 1c 3a 1n 1t 1e 1d 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · past tense of recant

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does recanted mean?

verb

  1. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure

    “He retracted his earlier statements about his religion”

    Synonymsabjureforswearretractresile

Definitions shown for recant, the base form of recanted.

Is RECANTED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is RECANTED worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
r 1e 1c 3a 1n 1t 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
r 1e 1c 4a 1n 2t 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
r 1e 1c 4a 1n 1t 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
r 1e 1c 3a 1n 1t 1e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RECANTED

Anagrams 4

canteredcrenateddecanternectared

Words that end like RECANTED

Common words that share the ending -ANTED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

unwantedtenantedenchantedimplantedwarrantedsupplantedtransplantedgrantedwantedplantedrantedchantedscantedslantedcovenantedpantedgallivantedunwarranted
All words ending in -ANTED

Recanted: quick answers

Is RECANTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RECANTED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RECANTED worth?
RECANTED scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does recanted mean?
recanted is the past tense of recant, which means “formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure”.
What words can you make with the letters in RECANTED?
You can make 294 shorter words from RECANTED, such as CANTRED, CATERED, CEDRATE, CENTRED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RECANTED?
RECANTED rearranges into CANTERED, CRENATED, DECANTER, NECTARED.