Is RECUR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECUR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECUR mean?
- verb
happen or occur again
“This is a recurring story”
- verb
return in thought or speech to something
- verb
have recourse to
“The government resorted to rationing meat”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + R (1) = 7 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 RECUR
Single letters that turn RECUR into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of RECUR
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RECUR
The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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