Unscramble RECENT

The letters R, E, C, E, N, T can be unscrambled into 33 words, including 3 anagrams that use every letter: CENTER, CENTRE and TENREC. The highest-scoring common word is CENTER (8 points).

R1E1C3E1N1T1
Meaning

What does RECENT mean?

  1. noun approximately the last 10,000 years
  2. adjective new
  3. adjective of the immediate past or just previous to the present time

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

RECENT in word games

8classic points
10Words With Friends points
6letters (2 vowels)
Commonabout 110 uses per million words

RECENT is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is common: used every day in ordinary English. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of RECENT

Words that use all 6 letters exactly once.

Words made from the letters in RECENT

33 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

6-letter words 3 words

5-letter words 6 words

erect7terce7enter5rente5terne5treen5

4-letter words 9 words

cent6cere6cete6erne4rent4rete4teen4tern4tree4

3-letter words 10 words

cee5rec5ere3ern3nee3net3ree3ret3tee3ten3

2-letter words 5 words

en2er2et2ne2re2

Add one letter to RECENT

Words you can make with all the letters of RECENT plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

percent11centers9centres9centred10lectern9reenact9enteric9crenate9precent11centare9centner9credent10enticer9tenrecs9

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in RECENT?
You can make 33 words from the letters R, E, C, E, N, T. The longest common ones are CENTER, CENTRE, ENTER, ERECT and CENT. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of RECENT?
RECENT has 3 anagrams in our word list: CENTER, CENTRE and TENREC.
How many points is RECENT worth?
RECENT is worth 8 points with classic tile values and 10 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is RECENT a valid word?
Yes. RECENT is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a noun in the WordNet dictionary.

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