38 words come out when you unscramble RECENCY, starting with RECENCY itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. RECCY is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of RECENCY at once for 64 in Scrabble (14 + 50) or 51 in Words With Friends (16 + 35).
Looking for creency, recynce, cryence, cerenyc, crycene or necercy? They use the same letters as RECENCY, so the words on this page are their answers too.
R1E1C34E1N12C34Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RECENCY split into 1 with 7 letters, 4 with 5, 11 with 4, 15 with 3 and 7 with 2. None has 6 letters.
Trade one tile of RECENCY for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with RE · ending in CY · all 7-letter words
What RECENCY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RECENCY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RECENCY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 38) | 25 | 38 | 24 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
13 of the 38 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RECCY, ECCE, RENEY, CERNE, RENY, CREE, NYE, NY, REEN, EEN, ENE, REN and 1 more. 1 of the 38 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: YER.