Is RECOMMENCING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECOMMENCING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECOMMENCING mean?
Recommencing is a form of RECOMMENCE.
- verb
cause to start anew
“The enemy recommenced hostilities after a few days of quiet”
- verb
begin again
“we recommenced his reading after a short nap”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
28
Words With Friends
12
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 21 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 RECOMMENCING
RECOMMENCING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from RECOMMENCING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- commencing19
- commercing19
- commencer17
- commence16
- commerce16
- congeneric15
- concierge14
- mnemonic14
- coercing13
- recceing13
- cicerone12
- croceine12
- noncrime12
- gemmier12
- genomic12
- gremmie12
- immerge12
- commie12
- congener11
- encoring11
- erogenic11
- cicoree11
- concern11
- cornice11
- crocein11
- crocine11
- eccrine11
- incomer11
- miocene11
- coming11
- gnomic11
- megrim11
- comic11
- coreign10
- corning10
- generic10
- morning10
- omening10
- regimen10
- cicero10
- coerce10
- icemen10
- income10
- memoir10
- mermen10
- micron10
- mincer10
- gimme10
- comm10
- ironmen9
- nominee9
- cering9
- coigne9
- congee9
- conger9
- coning9
- coring9
- cringe9
- emigre9
- genome9
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