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
7
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
5
Letters
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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