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Is RECAP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RECAP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RECAP mean?

  1. noun

    a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

  2. noun

    a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

  3. verb

    summarize briefly

    “Let's recapitulate the main ideas”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5

R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + P (3) = 9 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for RECAP

Single letters that turn RECAP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of RECAP

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RECAP

The 39 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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