9-Letter Words Starting With RECA
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With RECA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With RECA 18 words
How common is RECA at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 18 nine-letter words that start with RECA. They average 12.6 points, the best is RECAPPING (16 points) and 38.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 18
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.6
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.9%
- g 27.8%
- e 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie16.7%
- io11.1%
- au5.6%
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 nine-letter word that starts with RECA
r 1e 1c 3a 1p 3p 3i 1n 1g 2
R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + A 1 + P 3 + P 3 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
recapping
Form of recap
- verbsummarize briefly“Let's recapitulate the main ideas”
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How many nine-letter words that start with RECA are there?
There are 18 nine-letter words that start with RECA 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 nine-letter word that starts with RECA?
RECAPPING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RECATCHES (16), RECAPTURE (13), RECALESCE (13).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with RECA?
Everyday examples include RECAPTURE, RECALLING, RECANTING, RECAPPING, RECASTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with RECA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RECATCHES (16), RECALMENT (13), RECAMIERS (13), RECAPTORS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.