Unscramble RECURES to get 83 words. RECURES itself is a real word: 9 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 9 points: RESCUER and SECURER. The best shorter words score 8: 10 of them, SECURE, RESCUE and CEREUS included. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. All 7 tiles of RECURES in one turn: 59 in Scrabble (9 + 50), 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RECURES split into 3 with 7 letters, 10 with 6, 17 with 5, 27 with 4, 20 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Keep every letter of RECURES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with RE · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; RESCUER and SECURER (9 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: RECURES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RECURES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 83) | 65 | 83 | 64 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
18 of the 83 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RECURES, CESURE, RECURE, CREES, CRUES, CREE, CRUE, RUCS, SCUR, RUC, SERRE, ERES and 6 more. 1 of the 83 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: CRU.
These 12 words take every letter of RECURES plus a single extra one.