What does RECREATION mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌrɛkriˈeɪʃən/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates“scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists”
  2. activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation“time for rest and refreshment by the pool”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

recreations13

Anagrams of RECREATION

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside RECREATION

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

certain9 action8 career8 center8 entire6 care6 into4near4 nice6 once6 race6 rate4 act5 air3 are3 art3 can5 car5 eat3 not3 one3 an2at2 in2 it2no2 on2 or2re2 to2

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Questions

Is RECREATION a valid word in word games?

RECREATION 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 RECREATION worth?

RECREATION is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from RECREATION?

443 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.