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Unscramble recessive

161 words come out when you unscramble RECESSIVE, starting with RECESSIVE itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 13, among them SERVICES, RECEIVES and SCREEVES. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.

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

Possible Words From recessive

Counting the words from RECESSIVE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 10 with 7, 26 with 6, 41 with 5, 47 with 4, 25 with 3 and 6 with 2.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with recessive

8 Letter Words You Can Make with recessive

Of the 5 8-letter words made with RECESSIVE letters, 4 score 13 points, the group's best. SERVICES and RECEIVES are the ones most people know.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with recessive

10 7-letter words in RECESSIVE; 5 of them share the top score of 12. SERVICE and RECEIVE are everyday picks.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with recessive

SCRIVE scores highest among the 6-letter words from RECESSIVE at 11 points, ahead of ESSIVE and REEVES on 9. SERIES, SEVERE and SERVES are the ones most people know.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with recessive

The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RECESSIVE are led by CIVES and VICES, 10 points each. SERVE, VERSE and RISES are the familiar ones.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with recessive

Among the 4-letter words made with RECESSIVE letters, CIVE and VICE tie for first at 9 points. EVER, RISE and RICE are everyday picks.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with recessive

Among 25 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RECESSIVE, the top score is 6, reached by 6. SEE, ICE and SEC are the familiar ones.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with recessive

All 6 of the 2-letter words from RECESSIVE score 2 points. IS is the one most people know.

Neighbor Words of RECESSIVE

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

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What the Best RECESSIVE Words Mean

Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with RECEIVES, SCRIEVES and SERVICES (13 points each).

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

RECEIVES 13 · 15
to come into possession of
SCRIEVES 13 · 15
to move along swiftly and smoothly
SERVICES 13 · 15
to repair
RECEIVE 12 · 14
to come into possession of
SCRIEVE 12 · 14
to move along swiftly and smoothly
SCRIVES 12 · 14
to engrave
SERVICE 12 · 14
to repair
SCRIVE 11 · 13
to engrave

Can You Play RECESSIVE in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

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

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
RECESSIVE itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 161)130161125

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

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCREEVES, SCREEVE, CIVES, IVRESSE, CIVE, ESSIVE, REVIES, RIEVES, CESSER, EREVS, REVIE, RIEVE and 19 more, 31 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SEVERIES, SEVS, SEV, RESES and ESSE, 5 in all.

Longer Words Built on RECESSIVE

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

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