Is RECREATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECREATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECREATIONS mean?
Recreations is a form of RECREATION.
- noun
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
“scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists”
- noun
activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation
“time for rest and refreshment by the pool”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
11
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 13 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 RECREATIONS
RECREATIONS 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 RECREATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- contraries12
- recreation12
- reenactors12
- tiercerons12
- actioners11
- anoretics11
- careerist11
- carotenes11
- carrotins11
- centiares11
- certainer11
- cisternae11
- creatines11
- creations11
- erections11
- errancies11
- esoterica11
- increaser11
- interrace11
- iterances11
- narcotise11
- necrotise11
- nectaries11
- neoterics11
- oratrices11
- reactions11
- recanters11
- recreants11
- rectories11
- reenactor11
- resection11
- secretion11
- tierceron11
- traceries11
- tricornes11
- acetones10
- aconites10
- actioner10
- ancestor10
- anoretic10
- canister10
- canoeist10
- cantoris10
- carotene10
- carotins10
- carrions10
- carrotin10
- caterers10
- centares10
- centiare10
- ceratins10
- cineaste10
- cisterna10
- cointers10
- corniest10
- cortinas10
- coteries10
- creasier10
- creatine10
- creatins10
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