RECENT
6 letters · 2 syllables
Definition of RECENT
RECENT is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is RECENT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RECENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RECENT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RECENT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | c | e | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Anagrams of RECENT
Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RECENT
46 words from the letters in RECENT
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How to Use RECENT in Word Games
RECENT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, RECENT 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 RECENT to find 46 additional valid words.