RECESSION
/ɹɪˈsɛʃn̩/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
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Definition of RECESSION
noun
The act or an instance of receding or withdrawing.
noun
A period of reduced economic activity
noun
The ceremonial filing out of clergy and/or choir at the end of a church service.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points
Is RECESSION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RECESSION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts
Words With Friends — 13 pts
Tip: RECESSION uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RECESSION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | c | e | s | s | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RECESSION
100 words from the letters in RECESSION
7-letter words
senecio
9/11
USUKWWF
ceresin
9/11
UK
sincere
9/11
USUKWWF
encores
9/11
USUKWWF
necrose
9/11
USUKWWF
coiners
9/11
USUKWWF
crinose
9/11
UK
cronies
9/11
USUKWWF
orceins
9/11
USUKWWF
recoins
9/11
USUKWWF
sericon
9/11
UK
cession
9/11
USUKWWF
cosines
9/11
USUKWWF
oscines
9/11
USUKWWF
cerises
9/10
USUKWWF
censers
9/11
USUKWWF
screens
9/11
USUKWWF
secerns
9/11
USUKWWF
censors
9/11
USUKWWF
incross
9/11
USUKWWF
eosines
7/8
USUKWWF
seiners
7/8
USUKWWF
sereins
7/8
USUKWWF
serines
7/8
USUKWWF
sirenes
7/8
UK
soirees
7/7
USWWF
senores
7/8
USUKWWF
ornises
7/8
UK
seniors
7/8
USUKWWF
sonsier
7/8
USUKWWF
6-letter words
encore
8/10
USUKWWF
coiner
8/10
USUKWWF
norice
8/10
UK
orcein
8/10
USUKWWF
orcine
8/10
UK
recoin
8/10
USUKWWF
nieces
8/10
USUKWWF
conies
8/10
USUKWWF
cosine
8/10
USUKWWF
icones
8/10
USUKWWF
oscine
8/10
USUKWWF
cerise
8/9
USUKWWF
censer
8/10
USUKWWF
scerne
8/10
UK
screen
8/10
USUKWWF
secern
8/10
USUKWWF
crines
8/10
UK
scrine
8/10
UK
cosier
8/9
USUKWWF
censor
8/10
USUKWWF
crones
8/10
USUKWWF
oncers
8/10
UK
recons
8/10
USUKWWF
orcins
8/10
USUKWWF
ecesis
8/9
USUKWWF
censes
8/10
USUKWWF
scenes
8/10
USUKWWF
cosies
8/9
USUKWWF
cossie
8/9
UK
scones
8/10
USUKWWF
scions
8/10
USUKWWF
sonics
8/10
USUKWWF
cesser
8/9
UK
recess
8/9
USUKWWF
screes
8/9
USUKWWF
crises
8/9
USUKWWF
scries
8/9
USUKWWF
corses
8/9
USUKWWF
crosse
8/9
USUKWWF
scores
8/9
USUKWWF
scorse
8/9
UK
sirocs
8/9
UK
scorns
8/10
USUKWWF
eosine
6/7
USUKWWF
nereis
6/7
USUKWWF
seiner
6/7
USUKWWF
serein
6/7
USUKWWF
serine
6/7
USUKWWF
sirene
6/7
UK
soiree
6/6
USWWF
irones
6/7
USUKWWF
nosier
6/7
USUKWWF
senior
6/7
USUKWWF
soneri
6/7
UK
seines
6/7
USUKWWF
sensei
6/7
UK
enoses
6/7
UK
noeses
6/7
UK
enosis
6/7
USUKWWF
eosins
6/7
USUKWWF
essoin
6/7
USUKWWF
noesis
6/7
USUKWWF
noises
6/7
USUKWWF
nosies
6/7
UK
ossein
6/7
USUKWWF
sonsie
6/7
USUKWWF
How to Use RECESSION in Word Games
RECESSION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RECESSION to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About RECESSION
What does RECESSION mean?
RECESSION is a noun. The act or an instance of receding or withdrawing.
Is RECESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECESSION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RECESSION worth in Scrabble?
RECESSION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from RECESSION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RECESSION. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of RECESSION?
Synonyms of RECESSION include: procession, return, withdrawal. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.