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7-Letter Words Starting With RECE

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With RECE

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With RECE 7 words

How common is RECE at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 seven-letter words that start with RECE. They average 11.1 points and the best is RECENCY (14 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
11.1
out of 14 max
Everyday words
57%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
28.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 28.6%
  • s 28.6%
  • d 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ei28.6%

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 seven-letter word that starts with RECE

r 1e 1c 3e 1n 1c 3y 4

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

recency

  1. nouna time immediately before the present
  2. nounthe property of having happened or appeared not long ago
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How many seven-letter words that start with RECE are there?

There are 7 seven-letter words that start with 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 seven-letter word that starts with RECE?

RECENCY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RECEIVE (12), RECEIPT (11), RECEDED (11).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with RECE?

Everyday examples include RECEIVE, RECEIPT, RECEDES, RECEDED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with RECE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RECEPTS (11), RECENSE (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.