Dictionary
Recency
r 1e 1c 3e 1n 1c 3y 4
About 3 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does recency mean?
noun
a time immediately before the present
Synonymsrecentness
the property of having happened or appeared not long ago
Synonymsrecentness
Is RECENCY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 RECENCY worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RECENCY
Words that end like RECENCY
Common words that share the ending -ENCY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
agencytendencyurgencycurrencycogencydecencypotencyclemencyemergencyconsistencyinconsistencyindecencydependencyinsolvencypresidencycomplacencyconcurrencycontingencytransparency
All words ending in -ENCY Recency: quick answers
Is RECENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RECENCY 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 RECENCY worth?
RECENCY scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does recency mean?
As a noun, recency means “a time immediately before the present”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RECENCY?
You can make 36 shorter words from RECENCY, such as RECCY, RECCE, CRY, ECCE. See the full list.