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Is RECUSANT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RECUSANT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RECUSANT mean?

  1. noun

    someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct

  2. adjective

    (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England

  3. adjective

    refusing to submit to authority

    “the recusant electors...cooperated in electing a new Senate”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8

R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 10 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 RECUSANT

Single letters that turn RECUSANT 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 RECUSANT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RECUSANT

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