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Is recourse a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word recourse is a Scrabble US word. The word recourse is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

R1E1C3O1U1R1S1E1

Is recourse a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word recourse is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

R1E1C3O1U1R1S1E1

Is recourse a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word recourse is a Words With Friends word. The word recourse is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (3 found)

RECOURES,RECOURSE,RESOURCE,

7-letter words (9 found)

CEREOUS,COURSER,CRUORES,RECOURE,RECURES,RESCORE,RESCUER,SCOURER,SECURER,

6-letter words (23 found)

CEREUS,CEROUS,CERUSE,CESURE,CORERS,COURES,COURSE,CRORES,CROUSE,CRUORS,CURERS,CURSER,CURSOR,RECURE,RECURS,RECUSE,REROSE,RESCUE,ROUSER,SCORER,SECURE,SOURCE,SOURER,

5-letter words (35 found)

CERES,CEROS,CORER,CORES,CORSE,COURE,COURS,CREES,CRORE,CRUES,CRUOR,CRUSE,CURER,CURES,CURRS,CURSE,ECRUS,EROSE,EUROS,RECUR,REUSE,RORES,ROUES,ROUSE,RUERS,SCORE,SCOUR,SCREE,SERER,SERRE,SOREE,SORER,SOUCE,SUCRE,SURER,

4-letter words (47 found)

CEES,CERE,CERO,CORE,CORS,COSE,COUR,CREE,CRUE,CRUS,CUES,CURE,CURR,CURS,ECOS,ECRU,ECUS,ERES,EROS,ERRS,EURO,ORCS,ORES,OURS,RECS,REES,REOS,ROCS,ROES,RORE,ROSE,ROUE,RUCS,RUER,RUES,RUSE,SCUR,SECO,SEER,SERE,SERR,SORE,SOUR,SUER,SURE,URES,USER,

3-letter words (35 found)

CEE,COR,COS,CRU,CUE,CUR,ECO,ECU,ERE,ERR,ERS,OES,ORC,ORE,ORS,OSE,OUR,OUS,REC,REE,REO,RES,ROC,ROE,RUC,RUE,SEC,SEE,SER,SOC,SOU,SUE,SUR,URE,USE,

2-letter words (11 found)

EE,ER,ES,OE,OR,OS,OU,RE,SO,UR,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 164 words from recourse according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of recourse

recourse

Etymology

From Middle English recours (noun) and recoursen (verb), from Old French recours, from Latin recursus, past participle of recurrō.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: rĭkôsʹ, IPA(key): /ɹɪˈkɔːs/
  • (General American) enPR: rēʹkôrs, IPA(key): /ˈɹiːkɔɹs/
  • (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: rikōrsʹ, rēʹkōrs, IPA(key): /ɹɪˈko(ː)ɹs/, /ˈɹiːko(ː)ɹs/
  • (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈkoəs/, /ˈɹiːkoəs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)s

Noun

recourse (countable and uncountable, plural recourses)

  1. The act of seeking assistance or advice.
  2. (uncountable, recourse to) The use of (someone or something) as a source of help in a difficult situation.
  3. (obsolete) A coursing back, or coursing again; renewed course; return; retreat; recurrence.
  4. (obsolete) Access; admittance.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • recur
  • recursion
  • recursive

Translations

Verb

recourse (third-person singular simple present recourses, present participle recoursing, simple past and past participle recoursed)

  1. (obsolete) To return; to recur.
  2. (obsolete) To have recourse; to resort.

Synonyms

  • (to recur): repeat; see also Thesaurus:repeat

Anagrams

  • resource

Source: wiktionary.org