Is RECRUITMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECRUITMENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECRUITMENTS mean?
Recruitments is a form of RECRUITMENT.
- noun
the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + R (1) + U (1) + I (1) + T (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 16 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 RECRUITMENTS
RECRUITMENTS 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 RECRUITMENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- recruitment15
- ecumenist13
- intumesce13
- mercuries13
- tumescent13
- turmerics13
- interterms12
- scrutineer12
- unmerriest12
- centimes12
- centrism12
- centrums12
- cerumens12
- numerics12
- smectite12
- tenesmic12
- turmeric12
- ceintures11
- centuries11
- enuretics11
- insecurer11
- intercuts11
- intersect11
- interterm11
- mutineers11
- mutterers11
- remitters11
- stricture11
- terminers11
- tinctures11
- trimester11
- trimeters11
- cements11
- centime11
- centrum11
- centums11
- ceriums11
- cermets11
- cerumen11
- crinums11
- emetics11
- mercers11
- mercies11
- metrics11
- mincers11
- murices11
- numeric11
- rectums11
- tectums11
- tumesce11
- ceinture10
- censurer10
- centrist10
- cerusite10
- citterns10
- critters10
- critturs10
- crustier10
- curettes10
- currents10
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