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RECLUSE

/ɹɪˈkluːs/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adjective

R 1/1
E 1/1
C 3/4
L 1/2
U 1/2
S 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of RECLUSE

noun

A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit

noun

The place where a recluse dwells; a place of isolation or seclusion

noun

A brown recluse spider

verb

To shut; to seclude

adjective

Sequestered; secluded, isolated

"a recluse monk or hermit"

adjective

Hidden, secret

Synonyms of RECLUSE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of RECLUSE in a Sentence

  • "a recluse monk or hermit"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is RECLUSE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of RECLUSE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for RECLUSE

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

Letter recluse Total
Scrabble 1131111 9
WWF 1142211 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in RECLUSE

100 words from the letters in RECLUSE

How to Use RECLUSE in Word Games

RECLUSE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since RECLUSE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RECLUSE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About RECLUSE

What does RECLUSE mean?
RECLUSE is a noun. A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit
Is RECLUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECLUSE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RECLUSE worth in Scrabble?
RECLUSE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from RECLUSE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RECLUSE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of RECLUSE?
Synonyms of RECLUSE include: anchorite, eremite, hermit, reclusive. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.