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Is recollection a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word recollection is a Scrabble US word. The word recollection is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

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Is recollection a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word recollection is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

R1E1C3O1L1L1E1C3T1I1O1N1

Is recollection a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word recollection is a Words With Friends word. The word recollection is worth 21 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

R1E1C4O1L2L2E1C4T1I1O1N2

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12-letter words (1 found)

RECOLLECTION,

10-letter words (2 found)

COLLECTION,ELECTRONIC,

9-letter words (8 found)

CENTRIOLE,COLLECTOR,COROLLINE,ECTOCRINE,INTERCELL,INTERCOOL,RECOLLECT,RECONCILE,

8-letter words (26 found)

CICERONE,COERCION,CONCERTI,CONCERTO,CONCRETE,CONTROLE,CORNICLE,COTELINE,COTILLON,CROCEINE,CROCOITE,CROTONIC,ELECTION,ELECTRIC,ELECTRON,ELENCTIC,ENCIRCLE,ERECTION,LENTICEL,LENTICLE,LICENCER,LONELIER,NECROTIC,NEOTERIC,RECOLLET,TORNILLO,

7-letter words (54 found)

CENTILE,CENTRIC,CEROTIC,CICOREE,CINEOLE,CIRCLET,CLOOTIE,COCTILE,COCTION,COERECT,COINTER,COLLECT,COLLEEN,COLLIER,COLONEL,COLONIC,CONCEIT,CONCERT,CONTROL,COONTIE,CORNICE,CORONEL,CORONET,CORTILE,COTERIE,CRIOLLO,CROCEIN,CROCINE,ECCRINE,ECOTONE,ELECTOR,ELECTRO,ELOINER,ENTERIC,ENTICER,LECTERN,LECTION,LICENCE,LICENTE,LIONCEL,LOONIER,NOTICER,ORCINOL,ORECTIC,RECLINE,RECTION,RELLENO,RETICLE,RETINOL,TELECON,TIERCEL,TREILLE,TROELIE,TROOLIE,

6-letter words (120 found)

CEILER,CENOTE,CENTER,CENTRE,CERITE,CEROON,CERTIE,CICERO,CINEOL,CIRCLE,CITOLE,CITRON,CLERIC,CLIENT,CLONER,CLONIC,COERCE,COILER,COINER,COLLET,COLLIE,COLONE,COLONI,COLTER,COOLER,COOLIE,COORIE,COOTER,COOTIE,CORNEL,CORNET,CORTIN,CRENEL,CREOLE,CRETIC,CRETIN,CRONET,CROTON,ENCORE,ENOLIC,ENROLL,ENROOT,ENTICE,ENTIRE,ENTOIL,EROTIC,ETOILE,LECTIN,LECTOR,LENITE,LENTIC,LENTIL,LENTOR,LICTOR,LIENOR,LIERNE,LINTEL,LINTER,LINTOL,LIONEL,LIONET,LOERIE,LOITER,LOONIE,LOOTEN,LOOTER,LORIOT,LOTION,NELLIE,NERITE,NEROLI,NIELLO,NOETIC,NORITE,NOTICE,OCELLI,OCELOT,OCTROI,OILLET,OLEINE,OOLITE,ORCEIN,ORCINE,ORIENT,ORIOLE,RECENT,RECITE,RECOIL,RECOIN,RELENT,RELICT,RELINE,RELLIE,RETELL,RETILE,RETINE,RETOOL,RILLET,ROLLIE,ROOTLE,ROTOLI,TELLEN,TELLER,TELLIN,TENREC,TERCEL,TERCIO,TIERCE,TILLER,TOEIER,TOILER,TOLLER,TOLLIE,TONIER,TOOLER,TOOLIE,TOONIE,TOORIE,TRIENE,TRILLO,

5-letter words (122 found)

CELLI,CELLO,CENTO,CEORL,CERCI,CERIC,CERNE,CEROC,CINCT,CITER,CLINE,CLINT,CLONE,CLOOT,CLOTE,COLIC,COLIN,COLON,COLOR,CONIC,CONTE,CONTO,COOEE,COOER,CORNI,CORNO,CREEL,CRINE,CROCI,CRONE,CROOL,CROON,CTENE,ELECT,ELINT,ELITE,ELOIN,ENLIT,ENROL,ENTER,ERECT,ILLER,INCEL,INCLE,INERT,INLET,INTEL,INTER,INTRO,IRONE,LENTI,LENTO,LEONE,LINER,LIROT,LITER,LITRE,LOCIE,LONER,LOOIE,LOREL,LORIC,LOTIC,NEROL,NICER,NICOL,NIECE,NITER,NITRE,NITRO,NOOIT,NOTER,OILER,OLEIC,OLEIN,OLENT,OLLER,OLLIE,ONCER,ONCET,ONTIC,OORIE,ORCIN,ORIEL,ORLON,RECCE,RECCO,RECIT,RECON,RECTI,RECTO,RELET,RELIC,RELIE,RELIT,RELLO,RENTE,REOIL,RETIE,RILLE,RONEO,RONTE,ROTON,TELCO,TELIC,TELOI,TENOR,TERCE,TERNE,TILER,TOILE,TONER,TONIC,TORIC,TREEN,TRICE,TRILL,TRINE,TRIOL,TROLL,TRONC,TRONE,

4-letter words (165 found)

CEIL,CELL,CELT,CENT,CERE,CERO,CERT,CETE,CIEL,CILL,CINE,CION,CIRE,CIRL,CITE,CITO,CLIT,CLON,CLOT,COCO,COIL,COIN,COIR,COIT,COLE,COLL,COLT,CONE,CONI,COOL,COON,COOT,CORE,CORN,COTE,CREE,CRIT,CROC,CRON,ECCE,ECCO,EINE,ENOL,EORL,ERIC,ERNE,ETEN,ETIC,ICER,ICON,INRO,INTO,IRON,LEER,LEET,LEIR,LENO,LENT,LERE,LICE,LIEN,LIER,LILO,LILT,LINE,LINO,LINT,LION,LIRE,LITE,LOCI,LOCO,LOIN,LOIR,LONE,LOON,LOOR,LOOT,LORE,LORN,LOTE,LOTI,LOTO,NETE,NICE,NILL,NIRL,NITE,NOEL,NOIL,NOIR,NOLE,NOLL,NOLO,NORI,NOTE,OINT,OLEO,OLIO,ONCE,ONER,ONIE,ONTO,OONT,ORLE,OTIC,REEL,REEN,REIN,RENO,RENT,RETE,RICE,RIEL,RILE,RILL,RINE,RIOT,RITE,ROIL,ROIN,ROLE,ROLL,RONE,RONT,ROON,ROOT,ROTE,ROTI,ROTL,ROTO,TEEL,TEEN,TEER,TEIL,TEIN,TELE,TELL,TENE,TERN,TICE,TIER,TILE,TILL,TINE,TIRE,TIRL,TIRO,TOCO,TOIL,TOLE,TOLL,TONE,TOOL,TOON,TORC,TORE,TORI,TORN,TORO,TREE,TRIE,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,

3-letter words (73 found)

CEE,CEL,CIT,COL,CON,COO,COR,COT,ECO,EEL,EEN,ELL,ELT,ENE,EON,ERE,ERN,ICE,ILL,ION,IRE,LEE,LEI,LET,LIE,LIN,LIT,LOO,LOR,LOT,NEE,NET,NIE,NIL,NIT,NOO,NOR,NOT,OIL,OLE,ONE,ONO,OON,OOR,OOT,ORC,ORE,ORT,REC,REE,REI,REN,REO,RET,RIN,RIT,ROC,ROE,ROO,ROT,TEC,TEE,TEL,TEN,TIC,TIE,TIL,TIN,TOC,TOE,TON,TOO,TOR,

2-letter words (21 found)

EE,EL,EN,ER,ET,IN,IO,IT,LI,LO,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,OO,OR,RE,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 593 words from recollection according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of recollection

recollection

Etymology 1

Via French récollection or the verb recollect, both from Latin recollectus, the past participle of recolligere (“to collect again”), itself from re- + colligere (“to gather”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɛkəˈlɛkʃən/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkʃən

Noun

recollection (usually uncountable, plural recollections)

  1. The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the act of recalling to memory.
    Synonyms: reminiscence, remembrance
  2. The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance.
  3. That which is recollected; something called to mind; a reminiscence.
    - Thomas Babington Macaulay
  4. (archaic or Catholicism) The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.
  5. (Catholicism) A spiritual retreat, especially one that is short.
Alternative forms
  • (collecting or concentrating the mind): re-collection
Synonyms
  • reminiscence
  • remembrance
  • memory
Derived terms
  • recollective
Related terms
  • recollect
  • recollected
Translations

Etymology 2

re- +‎ collection

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹiˌkəˈlɛkʃən/

Noun

recollection (countable and uncountable, plural recollections)

  1. Process of collecting again.
Alternative forms
  • re-collection

References

  • “recollection”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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