RECUSE
/ɹɪˈkjuːz/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of RECUSE
To refuse or reject (a judge); to declare that the judge shall not try the case or is disqualified from acting.
"The judge recused herself from that case, citing a possible conflict of interest."
(of a judge) To refuse to act as a judge; to declare oneself disqualified from acting.
"The judge recused from the case, citing a possible conflict of interest."
Examples of RECUSE in a Sentence
- "The judge recused herself from that case, citing a possible conflict of interest."
- "The judge recused from the case, citing a possible conflict of interest."
Word Details
Is RECUSE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RECUSE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RECUSE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RECUSE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | c | u | s | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Anagrams of RECUSE
Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RECUSE
63 words from the letters in RECUSE
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How to Use RECUSE in Word Games
RECUSE 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, RECUSE 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 RECUSE to find 63 additional valid words.