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Recaptures

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noun · verb · 10 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of recapture

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

What does recaptures mean?

noun

  1. a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount

  2. the act of taking something back

    Synonymsretaking

verb

  1. experience anew

    “She could not recapture that feeling of happiness”

  2. take up anew

    “The author recaptures an old idea here”

  3. take back by force, as after a battle

    “The military forces managed to recapture the fort”

    Synonymsretake

  4. capture again

    “recapture the escaped prisoner”

    Synonymsretake

Definitions shown for recapture, the base form of recaptures.

Is RECAPTURES 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 RECAPTURES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
r 1e 1c 3a 1p 3t 1u 1r 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
r 1e 1c 4a 1p 4t 1u 2r 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
r 1e 1c 4a 1p 4t 1u 2r 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
r 1e 1c 3a 1p 3t 1u 2r 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in RECAPTURES

Words that end like RECAPTURES

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

adventuresconfiguresproceduressignaturescurvaturesdeparturesdisfiguresenclosuresaperturesconjecturesdisclosuresexposuresmanicuresoverturesrestructuresstructuresfeatureslecturesmeasurespicturesassuresensuresfigurescreatures
All words ending in -URES

Recaptures: quick answers

Is RECAPTURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RECAPTURES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RECAPTURES worth?
RECAPTURES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does recaptures mean?
recaptures is the plural and third-person singular form of recapture, which means “a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RECAPTURES?
You can make 813 shorter words from RECAPTURES, such as CAPTURERS, RECAPTURE, RECARPETS, SUPERRACE. See the full list.