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Recognisance

r 1e 1c 3o 1g 2n 1i 1s 1a 1n 1c 3e 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Rare

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

What does recognisance mean?

noun

  1. (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited

    Synonymsrecognizance

Is RECOGNISANCE a valid word?

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

How many points is RECOGNISANCE worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
r 1e 1c 3o 1g 2n 1i 1s 1a 1n 1c 3e 1

Words With Friends

22 pts
r 1e 1c 4o 1g 3n 2i 1s 1a 1n 2c 4e 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
r 1e 1c 4o 1g 3n 1i 1s 1a 1n 1c 4e 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
r 1e 1c 3o 1g 4n 1i 1s 1a 1n 1c 3e 1

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

Words from the letters in RECOGNISANCE

Hooks for RECOGNISANCE

Add one letter to the front or back of RECOGNISANCE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Recognisance: quick answers

Is RECOGNISANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. RECOGNISANCE is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is RECOGNISANCE worth?
RECOGNISANCE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does recognisance mean?
As a noun, recognisance means “(law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law”.
What words can you make with the letters in RECOGNISANCE?
You can make 1299 shorter words from RECOGNISANCE, such as CARCINOGENS, CONGENERICS, CARCINOGEN, COAGENCIES. See the full list.