8-Letter Words With RECE
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With RECE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With RECE 23 words
How often does RECE appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 eight-letter words containing RECE. They average 12 points, the best is RECEIVED (14 points) and 30.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 48%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 30.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 30.4%
- d 17.4%
- r 17.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ei21.7%
- ee4.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing RECE
r 1e 1c 3e 1i 1v 4e 1d 2
R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + E 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
received
- adjectiveconforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers“standard English" (American)”
- adjectivewidely accepted as true or worthy“a received moral idea”
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How many eight-letter words containing RECE are there?
There are 23 eight-letter words containing RECE 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 containing RECE?
RECEIVED is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PRECEDED (14), PRECEPTS (14), PRECEPIT (14).
What are some common eight-letter words containing RECE?
Everyday examples include RECENTLY, RECEIVER, RECEIVED, RECEIVES, PRECEDED, PRECEDES, RECENTER, RECEDING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing RECE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PRECEPIT (14), RECEIVAL (13), PRECEESE (12), PRECENTS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.