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9-Letter Words Starting With RECU

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With RECU

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With RECU 12 words

How common is RECU at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 nine-letter words that start with RECU. They average 13 points, the best is RECUSANCY (16 points) and 33.3% end in G.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
13
out of 16 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 33.3%
  • e 25%
  • t 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • io8.3%
  • ui8.3%

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 nine-letter word that starts with RECU

r 1e 1c 3u 1s 1a 1n 1c 3y 4

R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + U 1 + S 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 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).

recusancy

  1. nounrefusal to submit to established authority; originally the refusal of Roman Catholics to attend services of the Church of England
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How many nine-letter words that start with RECU are there?

There are 12 nine-letter words that start with RECU 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 RECU?

RECUSANCY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RECUMBENT (15), RECURVING (15), RECURSIVE (14).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with RECU?

Everyday examples include RECURSIVE, RECURSION, RECURRENT, RECURRING, RECUMBENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with RECU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RECUILING (12), RECUTTING (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.