Unscramble recants

Unscramble RECANTS and you have 229 words, RECANTS itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. RECANTS has 6 anagrams here, CANTERS, CARNETS, NECTARS, SCANTER, TANRECS and TRANCES, scoring 9 like RECANTS itself. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. RECANTS as a single 7-tile play makes 59 in Scrabble, 9 plus the 50 bonus, and 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From recants

By length, the words from RECANTS split into 7 with 7 letters, 33 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 16 with 2.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with recants

RECANTS and 6 anagrams, TRANCES, TANRECS, SCANTER, NECTARS, CARNETS and CANTERS, make up the 7-letter words made with RECANTS letters; each scores 9 points.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with recants

29 of 33 6-letter words in RECANTS tie at 8 points; none scores more. TRANCE, TRACES and STANCE will look familiar.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with recants

Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RECANTS, 44 score 7 points, the group's best. RATES, ACRES and TRACE are the ones most people know.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with recants

33 of 60 4-letter words from RECANTS tie at 6 points; none scores more. CASE, CARE and CART will look familiar.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with recants

53 3-letter words in RECANTS; 10 of them share the top score of 5. ARE, CAN and SET are everyday picks.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with recants

All 16 of the 2-letter words made with RECANTS letters score 2 points. AT, AS and AN are the ones most people know.

Neighbor Words of RECANTS

Trade one tile of RECANTS for another and you can spell these 6 words:

More 7-letter words: starting with RE · ending in TS · all 7-letter words

Definitions for the Top RECANTS Plays

RECANTS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

RECANTS 9 · 11
to make a formal retraction or disavowal of
CANTERS 9 · 11
to ride a horse at a moderate pace
CARNETS 9 · 11
an official permit
NECTARS 9 · 11
a delicious drink
SCANTER 9 · 11
meager
TANRECS 9 · 11
a mammal that feeds on insects
TRANCES 9 · 11
to put into a semiconscious state
ASCENT 8 · 10
the act of ascending

Can You Play RECANTS in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RECANTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
RECANTS itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 229)195229182

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

34 of the 229 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRANTS, CREANT, CRENAS, CRESTA, ACERS, CRANS, CRENA, SCEAT, SCRAE, SCRAT, ACER, AESC and 22 more. 13 of the 229 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CENTAS, CERTS, SCRAN, CERT, TECS, TEC, NAES, NARE, ATS, EST, SAN, TES and 1 more.

One Extra Tile and RECANTS Grows

Each word below uses all the letters of RECANTS and one more.

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