Words That Start With REC

There are over 1.2K words that begin with REC in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find REC-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with REC.

3 letter REC-words icon
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3-Letter Words Starting With REC

Short high-frequency REC-words:

rec

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4-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 4-letter REC-words:

reck

recs

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5 letter REC-words icon
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5-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 5-letter REC-words:

recal

recap

recce

recco

reccy

recit

recks

recon

recta

recti

recto

recue

recur

recut

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6-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 6-letter REC-words:

record

recent

recall

recant

recaps

recces

reccos

rechew

reckan

recoal

recock

recode

recoil

recoin

recomb

recons

recopy

recoup

recure

recuts

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7 letter REC-words icon
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7-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 7-letter REC-words:

receive

records

recover

recruit

recipes

recasts

recatch

reccies

rechose

recking

reclean

recoals

recoats

recoded

recount

recross

recrown

recules

recured

recuses

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8 letter REC-words icon
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8-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 8-letter REC-words:

received

recorded

recently

receiver

receives

recovery

recalled

receptor

recorder

recruits

recaller

recheats

recitals

reckoned

reclames

recoding

recollet

recorked

recrowns

rectally

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9 letter REC-words icon
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9-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 9-letter REC-words:

recording

receiving

recognize

recovered

reception

receivers

receptors

recruited

recurring

recipient

recession

recursive

recognise

recaution

rechooses

recircled

recliners

recolored

reconnect

rectrices

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10 letter REC-words icon
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10-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 10-letter REC-words:

recognized

recordings

recognised

recognizes

recreation

recovering

recanalise

recaptions

recatalogs

receivable

rechristen

recitalist

recomputes

reconciled

reconnects

recounting

recoveries

recreators

recrowning

recusation

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11 letter REC-words icon
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11-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 11-letter REC-words:

recognition

recommended

rectangular

recognizing

recapturers

receptacula

recessivity

recidivisms

reciprocity

reclamation

recomforted

recommitted

recompiling

reconducted

reconstruct

reconvicted

recuperable

recuperator

recursively

recusations

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12-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 12-letter REC-words:

recreational

recognizable

recalcitrate

recataloging

recatalogues

reciprocated

reciprocator

recognisably

recommission

reconducting

reconfigured

reconsigning

reconstructs

reconvalesce

reconvicting

recordations

rectirostral

recuperating

recuperation

recuperative

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13-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 13-letter REC-words:

reconstructed

recalcitrancy

recalibrating

recapitalizes

recataloguing

receptivities

rechoreograph

reciprocities

reclassifying

reclusenesses

recollectedly

recollections

recomposition

recomputation

reconnoitrers

reconsecrates

reconstituted

recorderships

recrimination

rectitudinous

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14-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 14-letter REC-words:

reconstruction

reconnaissance

reconciliation

recommendation

recanalisation

recanalization

recapitulating

recapitulatory

receivableness

recentrifuging

recitationists

recklessnesses

recompilations

reconcilements

reconciliatory

recondensation

reconfirmation

reconstituting

reconvalescing

recreationally

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15-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 15-letter REC-words:

recommendations

receptibilities

receptivenesses

recertification

rechromatograph

recognisability

recognizability

recollectedness

recolonisations

reconcentrating

reconceptualize

reconciliations

reconditenesses

reconfiguration

reconnoissances

reconsideration

reconstitutable

reconstructions

recontextualize

recriminalising

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1,234 Common Words Starting with REC

Most Common Length
10
(188 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.0
(out of 36)
Most Common Ending
s
(34%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with REC?

36 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with REC is recontextualizing with a total of 36 points.

R 1
E 1
C 3
O 1
N 1
T 1
E 1
X 8
T 1
U 1
A 1
L 1
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. place or consider in a new or different context

Words that begin with REC are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in REC and words with REC. Try our five letter words starting with REC page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With REC

  • How many words starting with REC are in the English dictionary?

    There are 1,234 words in the English dictionary that start with REC, and most of them are 10 letters long (188 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with REC?

    The longest word starting with REC is "reconceptualizations" at 20 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "recommendations" is the longest common word starting with REC.

  • Are there any rare words starting with REC worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "recontextualize", "recontextualizing", "recontextualized", "reconceptualization" start with REC and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "recontextualizing" is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with REC?

    Most words starting with REC are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "recognized", "recordings", "recognised", "recognizes", "recreation".