Is RECURRENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECURRENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECURRENT mean?
- adjective
recurring again and again
“perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (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 RECURRENT
RECURRENT 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 RECURRENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- current9
- returner8
- center8
- centre8
- curter8
- recent8
- tenrec8
- centu7
- cruet7
- curer7
- curet7
- cuter7
- erect7
- eruct7
- recur7
- recut7
- terce7
- truce7
- neuter6
- renter6
- rerent6
- retune6
- return6
- tenure6
- tureen6
- turner6
- ureter6
- cent6
- cere6
- cert6
- cete6
- cure6
- curn6
- curr6
- curt6
- cute6
- ecru6
- enter5
- enure5
- rente5
- rerun5
- terne5
- treen5
- truer5
- tuner5
- cee5
- cru5
- cue5
- cur5
- cut5
- ecu5
- rec5
- tec5
- erne4
- rent4
- rete4
- ruer4
- rune4
- runt4
- teen4
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