RECESS — 6 letter word
recess
The word recess has 6 letters: R, E, C, E, S, S. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Recess has 2 anagrams: cesser, screes. As a noun, it means "a pause from doing something (as work)".
6 letter word "recess": R E C E S S — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of recess
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of recess
noun
- a pause from doing something (as work) Synonyms: break
- an enclosure that is set back or indented Synonyms: niche
- an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands) Synonyms: inlet
- a small concavity Synonyms: recession
- a state of abeyance or suspended business Synonyms: deferral
verb
- close at the end of a session Synonyms: break up, adjourn
- make a recess in "recess the piece of wood"
- put into a recess "recess lights"
Anagrams of recess(2)
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