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 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

recede

recept

recess

rechip

recits

recked

recoal

recomb

recons

recook

recopy

recoup

rectal

recure

recurs

recuse

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

recedes

recents

rechate

rechips

recital

reclaim

recoins

recolor

recount

recoupe

recoure

rectify

rectory

recuile

recycle

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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

recceing

receival

rechange

reckless

recloses

recoding

reconned

recreant

rectitic

rectress

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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

reconfine

reconsult

recouping

recrating

recreancy

recreated

recusance

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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

recatalogs

receivings

recemented

rechecking

recognisee

recombines

recommital

reconciles

reconfirms

recontacts

recountals

recoverors

rectangled

recumbents

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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

recidivists

recognisers

recolonised

recolonizes

recommenced

recommences

recompences

recomputing

reconceived

reconfigure

reconsoling

recontacted

reconvinced

rectilinear

rectiserial

recusancies

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12-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 12-letter REC-words:

recreational

recognizable

recentralize

receptacular

receptaculum

recertifying

recessionals

rechargeable

reciprocated

reclinations

recompensing

reconducting

reconnoitres

reconsigning

reconsulting

recontinuing

recrudescing

recultivates

recuperators

recurvatures

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13-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 13-letter REC-words:

reconstructed

recalcitrants

recalibration

recategorized

recentralizes

rechannelling

recompression

recomputation

reconceptions

reconcilement

reconstituent

reconstitutes

recontaminate

reconvictions

recordkeepers

recreationist

recrimination

recriminatory

recursiveness

recyclability

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14-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 14-letter REC-words:

reconstruction

reconnaissance

reconciliation

recommendation

recalcitration

recanalisation

recanalization

recapitalising

recapitalizing

recentrifuging

recommendatory

recomputations

reconciliatory

reconnoitering

reconstituents

reconstitution

recriminalised

recriminations

recultivations

recurvirostral

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15-Letter Words Starting With REC

Common 15-letter REC-words:

recommendations

recanalizations

recapitulations

receptibilities

receptivenesses

recessivenesses

reclusivenesses

recognisability

recolonisations

recommencements

reconceptualize

reconciliations

reconnaissances

reconsideration

reconsolidating

reconsolidation

recordabilities

recoverableness

recriminalizing

recrystallising

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1,198 Common Words Starting with REC

Most Common Length
10
(188 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.7
(out of 33)
Most Common Ending
s
(33%)

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

33 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with REC is recontextualize with a total of 33 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
E 1
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 1,198 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 "reconciliations" at 15 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", "reconceptualize", "recognizability", "recanalization" start with REC and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "recontextualize" is worth 33 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".