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Is recompense a Scrabble word?

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

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Is recompense a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Yes. The word recompense is a Words With Friends word. The word recompense is worth 20 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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10-letter words (1 found)

RECOMPENSE,

8-letter words (6 found)

COMPEERS,COMPERES,CORPSMEN,EMPERCES,PRESENCE,PROSEMEN,

7-letter words (17 found)

COMPEER,COMPERE,COMPERS,CREPONS,EMPERCE,ENCORES,MENEERS,MOREENS,NECROSE,OPENERS,PEREONS,PERONES,RECENSE,REOPENS,REPOMEN,REPONES,SPENCER,

6-letter words (61 found)

CENSER,CENSOR,CERNES,COMERS,COMPER,COPENS,COPERS,CORPSE,CREEPS,CREESE,CREMES,CREPES,CREPON,CROMES,CRONES,EMCEES,EMEERS,EMERSE,ENCORE,EOCENE,MENEER,MERCES,MOPERS,MOREEN,MORNES,NEPERS,ONCERS,OPENER,PEECES,PENCES,PENSEE,PEONES,PERCEN,PERCES,PEREON,PERONE,PERSON,PONCES,PRECES,PREENS,PREMEN,PREONS,PROEMS,PRONES,RECONS,REMENS,REOPEN,REPONE,REPOSE,RESEEN,SCERNE,SCREEN,SCROME,SECERN,SEEMER,SEMPER,SEMPRE,SERENE,SERMON,SOCMEN,SPENCE,

5-letter words (120 found)

CENSE,CEPES,CERES,CERNE,CEROS,COMER,COMES,COMPS,CONES,COPEN,COPER,COPES,COPSE,CORES,CORMS,CORNS,CORPS,CORSE,CREEP,CREES,CREME,CREMS,CREPE,CREPS,CROME,CRONE,CRONS,CROPS,EMCEE,EMEER,ENORM,EPEES,ERNES,EROSE,MEERS,MENES,MENSE,MERCS,MERES,MERSE,MESNE,MESON,MOERS,MONER,MOPER,MOPES,MORES,MORNE,MORNS,MORSE,NEEMS,NEEPS,NEESE,NEPER,NOMES,NORMS,NOSER,OMENS,OMERS,ONCER,ONCES,ONERS,OPENS,PEECE,PEENS,PEERS,PENCE,PENES,PEONS,PERCE,PERCS,PERES,PERMS,PERNS,PERSE,POEMS,POMES,PONCE,PONES,PORES,PORNS,POSER,PREEN,PREES,PREMS,PREON,PRESE,PROEM,PROMS,PRONE,PROSE,RECON,REENS,REMEN,RENOS,REPOS,RESEE,ROMPS,RONES,ROPES,SCENE,SCONE,SCOPE,SCORE,SCORN,SCREE,SEMEE,SEMEN,SENOR,SERON,SMORE,SNEER,SNOEP,SNORE,SONCE,SOREE,SPEER,SPERM,SPORE,SPREE,

4-letter words (125 found)

CEES,CENS,CEPE,CEPS,CERE,CERO,COME,COMP,COMS,CONE,CONS,COPE,COPS,CORE,CORM,CORN,CORS,COSE,CREE,CREM,CRON,CROP,ECOS,EMES,EMOS,ENES,EONS,EPEE,EPOS,ERES,ERNE,ERNS,EROS,ESNE,MEER,MEES,MENE,MENO,MERC,MERE,MESE,MOCS,MOER,MOES,MONS,MOPE,MOPS,MORE,MORN,MORS,MOSE,NEEM,NEEP,NEPS,NOES,NOME,NOMS,NOPE,NORM,NOSE,OMEN,OMER,ONCE,ONER,ONES,OPEN,OPES,ORCS,ORES,PECS,PEEN,PEER,PEES,PENE,PENS,PEON,PERC,PERE,PERM,PERN,PESO,POEM,POME,POMS,PONE,PONS,PORE,PORN,POSE,PREE,PREM,PROM,PROS,RECS,REEN,REES,REMS,RENO,RENS,REOS,REPO,REPS,ROCS,ROES,ROMP,ROMS,RONE,ROPE,ROSE,SCOP,SECO,SEEM,SEEN,SEEP,SEER,SEME,SENE,SERE,SMEE,SNEE,SOME,SONE,SORE,SORN,SPEC,

3-letter words (69 found)

CEE,CEP,CON,COP,COR,COS,ECO,EEN,EME,EMO,EMS,ENE,ENS,EON,ERE,ERM,ERN,ERS,MEE,MEN,MES,MOC,MOE,MON,MOP,MOR,MOS,NEE,NEP,NOM,NOR,NOS,OES,OMS,ONE,ONS,OPE,OPS,ORC,ORE,ORS,OSE,PEC,PEE,PEN,PER,PES,POM,POS,PRE,PRO,REC,REE,REM,REN,REO,REP,RES,ROC,ROE,ROM,SEC,SEE,SEN,SER,SOC,SOM,SON,SOP,

2-letter words (19 found)

EE,EM,EN,ER,ES,ME,MO,NE,NO,OE,OM,ON,OP,OR,OS,PE,PO,RE,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 419 words from recompense according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of recompense

recompense

Alternative forms

  • recompence (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɹɛkəmˈpɛns/
  • Rhymes: -ɛns

Etymology 1

From Middle English recompense, borrowed from Old French recompense or Medieval Latin recompensa.

Noun

recompense (countable and uncountable, plural recompenses)

  1. An equivalent returned for anything given, done, or suffered; compensation; reward; amends; requital.
  2. That which compensates for an injury, or other type of harm or damage.
Synonyms
  • meed
  • payback
  • recompence
  • restitution
Related terms
  • compensate
  • recompensate
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English recompensen, borrowed from Old French recompenser, from Late Latin recompensare, from Latin re- (“again”) + compensare (“to balance out”).

Verb

recompense (third-person singular simple present recompenses, present participle recompensing, simple past and past participle recompensed)

  1. To reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.
  2. To give compensation for an injury, or other type of harm or damage.
  3. (transitive) To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved.
Synonyms
  • recompensate
Translations

Old French

Etymology

From recompenser.

Noun

recompense oblique singular, f (oblique plural recompenses, nominative singular recompense, nominative plural recompenses)

  1. recompense; compensation

Descendants

  • English: recompense

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Verb

recompense

  1. inflection of recompensar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

recompense

  1. inflection of recompensar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org