Is RECOMPENSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECOMPENSED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECOMPENSED mean?
Recompensed is a form of RECOMPENSE.
- noun
payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- noun
the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
- verb
make amends for; pay compensation for
“One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich”
- verb
make payment to; compensate
“My efforts were not remunerated”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 18 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 RECOMPENSED
RECOMPENSED 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 RECOMPENSED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- recompense16
- compeered16
- compends15
- compered15
- coredeems14
- endosperm14
- compeers14
- comperes14
- corpsmen14
- compend14
- coredeem13
- precedes13
- precodes13
- proceeds13
- compeer13
- compere13
- comped13
- presence12
- creeped12
- deperms12
- precede12
- precode12
- premeds12
- proceed12
- censored11
- emenders11
- encoders11
- modernes11
- necrosed11
- reopened11
- screened11
- secerned11
- secondee11
- seconder11
- crepons11
- spencer11
- creped11
- deperm11
- emceed11
- mopeds11
- permed11
- ponced11
- premed11
- romped11
- scoped11
- comps11
- decerns10
- decrees10
- deepens10
- demesne10
- depones10
- deposer10
- emender10
- emerods10
- emersed10
- encoder10
- encodes10
- encored10
- medrese10
- menders10
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