352 words come out when you unscramble RECREATION, starting with RECREATION itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
R1E1C34R1E1A1T1I1O1N12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RECREATION split into 1 with 10 letters, 5 with 9, 22 with 8, 59 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Of the 22 8-letter words made with RECREATION letters, 18 score 10 points, the group's best. CREATION, REACTION and ERECTION are the ones most people know.
Among 59 7-letter words from RECREATION, the top score is 9, reached by 42. CERTAIN, CREATOR and TRAINER are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RECREATION score 8 points. CENTER, ACTION and CREATE are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words in RECREATION scores 7. OCEAN, ACTOR and CRANE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with RECREATION letters, 56 score 6 points, the group's best. CARE, CART and ONCE are the ones most people know.
20 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RECREATION tie at 5 points; none scores more. NOT, ARE and CAN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of RECREATION but one, change that one, and you get:
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What RECREATION means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RECREATION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RECREATION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 352) | 284 | 352 | 263 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
68 of the 352 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CINERATOR, CONTRAIR, ENCIERRO, TRANCIER, ACROTER, ANOETIC, CANTIER, CARIERE, CARNIER, CINEREA, CORNEAE, CRINATE and 56 more. 21 of the 352 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: INTERRACE, REENACTOR, TIERCERON, ACTIONER, CORTINA, TACRINE, CANOER, CENTAI, ORIENTER, ONCET, RECIT, ACRO and 9 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of RECREATION and one more.