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Words containing REC

Words that have the letters REC in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 1,439 playable words containing REC in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 10 letters, and the longest word is ANTIFORECLOSURE. The highest-scoring is HYSTERECTOMIZED, worth 32 points.

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Popular words containing REC

RECOGNIZABLE25
RECOGNIZING23
RECOGNIZED22
RECOMMENDATIONS22
RECOGNIZES21
RECOMMENDATION21
RECOGNIZE20
RECOMMENDING20
APPRECIATING19
RECOMMENDED19
APPRECIATED18
APPRECIATION18
MISDIRECTING18
RECTIFYING18
APPRECIATES17
DIRECTIVES17
FORECASTING17
INCORRECTLY17

Highest-scoring words containing REC

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

HYSTERECTOMIZED32
NEPHRECTOMIZING32
RECONTEXTUALIZE32
NEPHRECTOMIZED31
NEPHRECTOMIZES30
UNRECOGNIZABLY30
RECOGNIZABILITY30
RECONCEPTUALIZE30
NEPHRECTOMIZE29
UNRECOGNIZABLE28
CHEMORECEPTIVE28
RECRYSTALLIZING28

3-letter words containing REC (1)

REC5

4-letter words containing REC (2)

RECK9
RECS6

5-letter words containing REC (13)

ARECA7
DRECK11
ERECT7
RECAP9
RECCE9
RECKS10
RECON7
RECTA7
RECTI7
RECTO7
RECUR8
RECUT8
WRECK13

6-letter words containing REC (46)

ARECAS8
CRECHE12
DIRECT9
DRECKS12
DRECKY14
ERECTS8
PRECIS10
PRECUT11
RECALL8
RECANE8
RECANT8
RECAPS10
RECAST8
RECCES10
RECEDE9
RECENT8
RECEPT10
RECESS8
RECHEW13
RECIPE10
RECITE8
RECKED12
RECKON11
RECLAD9
RECOAL8
RECOCK13
RECODE9
RECOIL8
RECOIN8
RECOMB12
RECONS8
RECOOK11
RECOPY12
RECORD9
RECORK11
RECOUP11
RECTAL8
RECTOR8
RECTOS8
RECTUS9
RECURS9
RECUSE9
RECUTS9
TANREC8
TENREC8
WRECKS14

7-letter words containing REC (94)

BRECCIA13
BRECHAM15
BRECHAN13
CORRECT11
CRECHES13
DIRECTS10
ERECTED10
ERECTLY11
FRECKLE15
FRECKLY17
GRECIZE18
PRECAVA15
PRECEDE12
PRECEPT13
PRECIPE13
PRECISE11
PRECODE12
PRECOOK14
PRECOUP14
PRECURE12
PRECUTS12
RECALLS9
RECANTS9
RECASTS9
RECEDED11
RECEDES10
RECEIPT11
RECEIVE13
RECENCY13
RECHECK16
RECHEWS14
RECIPES11
RECITAL9
RECITED10
RECITES9
RECKING13
RECKONS12
RECLAIM11
RECLINE9
RECLUSE10
RECOCKS14
RECOILS9
RECOMBS13
RECOOKS12
RECORDS10
RECORKS12
RECOUNT10
RECOUPE12
RECOUPS12
RECOVER13
RECRUIT10
RECTIFY14
RECTORS9
RECTORY11
RECTRIX15
RECURVE14
RECYCLE13
SECRECY13
WRECKED16
WRECKER15

The 60 most common shown, 34 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing REC (146)

CORRECTS12
DIRECTED12
DIRECTER11
DIRECTLY13
DIRECTOR11
ERECTING11
ERECTION10
FORECAST13
FRECKLED17
FRECKLES16
INDIRECT11
PRECEDED14
PRECEDES13
PRECEPTS14
PRECINCT14
PRECIOUS13
PRECISER12
PRECISES12
PRECLUDE14
RECALLED11
RECANTED11
RECAPPED15
RECEDING12
RECEIPTS12
RECEIVED15
RECEIVER14
RECEIVES14
RECENTER10
RECENTLY12
RECEPTOR12
RECESSED11
RECESSES10
RECHARGE13
RECHECKS17
RECITALS10
RECITING11
RECKLESS13
RECKONED14
RECLAIMS12
RECLINED11
RECLINES10
RECLUSES11
RECOILED11
RECOPIED13
RECORDED12
RECORDER11
RECOUNTS11
RECOUPED14
RECOURSE11
RECOVERS14
RECOVERY16
RECREATE10
RECRUITS11
RECURRED12
RECYCLED15
RECYCLES14
REDIRECT11
WRECKAGE17
WRECKERS16
WRECKING17

The 60 most common shown, 86 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing REC (210)

CORRECTED14
CORRECTER13
CORRECTLY15
CORRECTOR13
DEPRECATE14
DIRECTEST12
DIRECTING13
DIRECTION12
DIRECTIVE16
DIRECTORS12
DIRECTORY14
FORECASTS14
FRECKLING18
IMPRECISE15
INCORRECT13
MISDIRECT14
PRECEDENT14
PRECEDING15
PRECINCTS15
PRECIPICE17
PRECISELY15
PRECISEST13
PRECISION13
PRECLUDED16
PRECLUDES15
PRECURSOR14
RECALLING12
RECAPPING16
RECAPTURE14
RECEIPTED14
RECEIVERS15
RECEIVING16
RECEPTION13
RECEPTIVE17
RECHARGED15
RECHARGES14
RECIPIENT13
RECKONING15
RECLAIMED14
RECOGNISE12
RECOGNIZE20
RECOLLECT13
RECOMMEND16
RECOMPILE15
RECONCILE13
RECONNECT13
RECORDING13
RECOUNTED13
RECOUPING15
RECOVERED16
RECRUITED13
RECTANGLE12
RECTIFIED15
RECTIFIES14
RECURRING13
RECURSION12
RECURSIVE16
RECYCLING16
SCARECROW16
SHIPWRECK21

The 60 most common shown, 150 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing REC (215)

APPRECIATE16
CORRECTEST14
CORRECTING15
CORRECTION14
CORRECTIVE18
DEPRECATED16
DEPRECATES15
DEPRECIATE15
DIRECTIONS13
DIRECTIVES17
DIRECTNESS13
INDIRECTLY15
MISDIRECTS15
PRECARIOUS15
PRECAUTION15
PRECEDENCE17
PRECEDENTS15
PRECIPICES18
PRECLUDING17
PRECOCIOUS17
PRECURSORS15
RECAPTURED16
RECAPTURES15
RECEIPTING15
RECEPTACLE16
RECEPTIONS14
RECESSIONS12
RECHARGING16
RECIPIENTS14
RECIPROCAL16
RECITATION12
RECKLESSLY17
RECLAIMING15
RECOGNISED14
RECOGNISES13
RECOGNIZED22
RECOGNIZES21
RECOLLECTS14
RECOMMENDS17
RECOMPENSE16
RECOMPILED17
RECONCILED15
RECONCILES14
RECONNECTS14
RECONSIDER13
RECORDINGS14
RECOUNTING14
RECOVERIES16
RECOVERING17
RECREATING13
RECREATION12
RECRUITING14
RECTANGLES13
RECTIFYING18
RECUPERATE15
RECURRENCE15
REDIRECTED14
RESURRECTS13
SCARECROWS17
SHIPWRECKS22

The 60 most common shown, 155 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing REC (199)

APPRECIABLE19
APPRECIABLY21
APPRECIATED18
APPRECIATES17
CORRECTIONS15
CORRECTIVES19
CORRECTNESS15
DEPRECATING17
DEPRECIATED17
DEPRECIATES16
DIRECTORIES14
FIRECRACKER21
FORECASTING17
IMPRECISELY19
INCORRECTLY17
INDIRECTION14
MISDIRECTED17
PRECAUTIONS16
PRECIPITATE17
PRECIPITOUS18
PRECONCEIVE21
RECAPTURING17
RECEPTACLES17
RECEPTIVELY21
RECEPTIVITY21
RECIPROCALS17
RECIPROCATE17
RECIPROCITY19
RECITATIONS13
RECLAMATION15
RECOGNISING15
RECOGNITION14
RECOGNIZING23
RECOLLECTED16
RECOMMENCED20
RECOMMENCES19
RECOMMENDED19
RECOMPENSED18
RECOMPENSES17
RECOMPILING18
RECONCILING16
RECONDITION14
RECONFIGURE18
RECONNECTED16
RECONQUERED23
RECONSIDERS14
RECONSTRUCT16
RECOVERABLE19
RECREATIONS13
RECRUITMENT16
RECTANGULAR15
RECUPERATED17
RECUPERATES16
RECURRENCES16
RECURSIVELY20
RECYCLABLES19
REDIRECTING15
REDIRECTION14
RESURRECTED15
SHIPWRECKED24

The 60 most common shown, 139 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing REC (187)

APPRECIATING19
APPRECIATION18
APPRECIATIVE22
DEPRECIATING18
DEPRECIATION17
DIRECTORSHIP19
FIRECRACKERS22
FORECLOSURES18
HYSTERECTOMY22
IMPRECATIONS18
INSURRECTION15
MISDIRECTING18
MISDIRECTION17
PRECARIOUSLY19
PRECIOUSNESS17
PRECIPITANTS18
PRECIPITATED19
PRECIPITATES18
PRECOCIOUSLY21
PRECOGNITION17
PRECONCEIVED23
PRECONCEIVES22
PRECONDITION17
PRERECORDING18
RECALCITRANT16
RECAPITULATE17
RECEIVERSHIP22
RECEPTIONIST16
RECHARGEABLE19
RECIPROCALLY20
RECIPROCATED19
RECIPROCATES18
RECKLESSNESS17
RECLASSIFIED18
RECLASSIFIES17
RECOGNIZABLE25
RECOGNIZABLY27
RECOGNIZANCE25
RECOLLECTING17
RECOLLECTION16
RECOMMENCING21
RECOMMENDING20
RECOMPENSING19
RECONCILABLE18
RECONDITIONS15
RECONFIGURED20
RECONNECTING17
RECONQUERING24
RECONSIDERED16
RECONSTRUCTS17
RECREATIONAL14
RECUPERATING18
RECUPERATION17
RECUPERATIVE21
RESURRECTING16
RESURRECTION15
SEMIPRECIOUS19
SHARECROPPER20
SHIPWRECKING25
UNRECOGNIZED25

The 60 most common shown, 127 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

1,439 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.86%) are containing REC. Most of them, 215, have 10 letters. 772 start with REC, 3 end with it and 665 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar letters

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing REC?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,439 words containing REC, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing REC?

HYSTERECTOMIZED, worth 32 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: NEPHRECTOMIZING (32), RECONTEXTUALIZE (32) and NEPHRECTOMIZED (31).

What are the most common words containing REC?

RECOGNIZABLE, RECOGNIZING, RECOGNIZED, RECOMMENDATIONS, RECOGNIZES and RECOMMENDATION. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

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