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
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 11
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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