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Is RECOMBINE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RECOMBINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RECOMBINE mean?

  1. verb

    undergo genetic recombination

    “The DNA can recombine”

  2. verb

    cause genetic recombination

    “should scientists recombine DNA?”

  3. verb

    to combine or put together again

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

9

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + B (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 15 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 RECOMBINE

Single letters that turn RECOMBINE 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 hooks2

Words you can make from RECOMBINE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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