8-Letter Words Starting With RECENT
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With RECENT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With RECENT 3 words
How common is RECENT at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with RECENT. They average 11 points and the best is RECENTLY (13 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 67%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- r 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with RECENT
r 1e 1c 3e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4
R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
recently
- adverbin the recent past“he was in Paris recently”
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How many eight-letter words that start with RECENT are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with RECENT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with RECENT?
RECENTLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RECENTER (10), RECENTRE (10).