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RECESSION

11 pts

RECESSION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. RECESSION means "the act of receding".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the act of receding

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Front hooks

Add one letter before RECESSION. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after RECESSION. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in RECESSION, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

R1
E1
C3
E1
S1
S1
I1
O1
N1
= 11

RECESSION Scrabble FAQ

Is RECESSION a Scrabble word?
RECESSION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
How many points is RECESSION worth in Scrabble?
RECESSION is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RECESSION?
RECESSION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RECESSION?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRECESSION, RECESSIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.