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Is RECREANTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RECREANTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RECREANTS mean?

Recreants is a form of RECREANT.

  1. noun

    an abject coward

  2. noun

    a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

  3. adjective

    having deserted a cause or principle

    “some provinces had proved recreant”

  4. adjective

    lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful

    “the craven fellow turned and ran”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
9

R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 11 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 RECREANTS

RECREANTS 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.

Anagrams of RECREANTS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RECREANTS

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