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RECON

5 letters · 2 syllables

R 1/1
E 1/1
C 3/4
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of RECON

RECON is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 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

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is RECON a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: RECON uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for RECON

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

Letter recon Total
Scrabble 11311 7
WWF 11412 9

Anagrams of RECON

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use RECON in Word Games

RECON is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, RECON 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 RECON to find 29 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About RECON

What does RECON mean?
RECON is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is RECON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RECON is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RECON worth in Scrabble?
RECON is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from RECON?
You can make 29 words from the letters in RECON. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of RECON?
The anagrams of RECON (words using the exact same letters) are: CRONE, ONCER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.