What does RECENT mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈrisənt/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Very common

Meaning

adjective

  1. new“recent graduates”
  2. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time“a late development”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

recenter10recentest11

Anagrams of RECENT

center8 centre8 tenrec8

Words inside RECENT

30 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

enter5 erect7rente5terce7terne5treen5cent6 cere6cete6erne4rent4 rete4teen4 tern4tree4 cee5ere3ern3nee3net3 rec5ree3ret3tee3 ten3 en2 er2et2ne2re2

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Anagrams of RECENT

Word lists

Questions

Is RECENT a valid word in word games?

RECENT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is RECENT worth?

RECENT is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from RECENT?

30 other words, including RE, TEN, TREE and CENT.