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RECEDE

/ɹɨˈsiːd/

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb

R 1/1
E 1/1
C 3/4
E 1/1
D 2/2
E 1/1
Unscramble RECEDE Find Scrabble words

Definition of RECEDE

verb

To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.

verb

To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.

"to recede conquered territory"

verb

To take back.

Synonyms of RECEDE

Words with similar meaning

withdraw

Examples of RECEDE in a Sentence

  • "to recede conquered territory"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is RECEDE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, RECEDE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: RECEDE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for RECEDE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter recede Total
Scrabble 113121 9
WWF 114121 10

Anagrams of RECEDE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

decree 9/10

Words You Can Make With the Letters in RECEDE

24 words from the letters in RECEDE

6-letter words

decree 9/10 USUKWWF

5-letter words

ceder 8/9 USUKWWF cered 8/9 USUKWWF creed 8/9 USUKWWF deere 6/6 UK

4-letter words

cede 7/8 USUKWWF cred 7/8 UK cere 6/7 USUKWWF cree 6/7 UK deer 5/5 USUKWWF dere 5/5 USUKWWF dree 5/5 USUKWWF rede 5/5 USUKWWF reed 5/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

cee 5/6 USUKWWF rec 5/6 USWWF dee 4/4 USUKWWF red 4/4 USUKWWF ere 3/3 USUKWWF ree 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use RECEDE in Word Games

RECEDE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, RECEDE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RECEDE to find 24 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About RECEDE

What does RECEDE mean?
RECEDE is a verb. To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
Is RECEDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECEDE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RECEDE worth in Scrabble?
RECEDE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from RECEDE?
You can make 24 words from the letters in RECEDE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of RECEDE?
Synonyms of RECEDE include: withdraw. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of RECEDE?
The anagrams of RECEDE (words using the exact same letters) are: DECREE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.