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Words That Start With RECESS

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

All Words That Start With RECESS 14 words

How common is RECESS at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 14 words that start with RECESS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.9 points, the best is RECESSIVENESSES (20 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
14
Most common length
9 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 20 max
Longest word
RECESSIVENESSES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • y 14.3%
  • d 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • io35.7%

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 word that starts with RECESS

r 1e 1c 3e 1s 1s 1i 1v 4e 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

recessivenesses

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with RECESS are there?

There are 14 words that start with RECESS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with RECESS?

RECESSIVENESSES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RECESSIVELY (19), RECESSIVENESS (18), RECESSIONARY (17).

What are some common words that start with RECESS?

Everyday examples include RECESSION, RECESS, RECESSIONAL, RECESSES, RECESSED, RECESSIONS, RECESSIVE, RECESSING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with RECESS?

RECESSIVENESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RECESSIONS (10 letters) is the longest common one.