Is RECURVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECURVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RECURVES mean?
Recurves is a form of RECURVE.
- verb
curve or bend (something) back or down
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + V (4) + E (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 RECURVES
RECURVES 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 RECURVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- recurve12
- curves11
- cuvees11
- curve10
- cuvee10
- rescuer9
- securer9
- revers9
- revues9
- server9
- verser9
- cereus8
- ceruse8
- curers8
- curser8
- recurs8
- recuse8
- rescue8
- secure8
- eruvs8
- revue8
- serve8
- sever8
- veers8
- verse8
- ceres7
- cruse7
- curer7
- cures7
- currs7
- curse7
- ecrus7
- recur7
- scree7
- sucre7
- eruv7
- ever7
- eves7
- revs7
- veer7
- vees7
- cees6
- cere6
- crus6
- cues6
- cure6
- curr6
- curs6
- ecru6
- ecus6
- recs6
- eve6
- rev6
- sev6
- vee6
- reuse5
- ruers5
- serer5
- surer5
- cee5
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