recruit

VERBNOUN /rɪ'krut/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

recruit is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1C3R1U1I1T1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does recruit mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Cause to assemble or enlist in the military.

“recruit new soldiers”

SYNONYMS
2

Register formally as a participant or member.

“The party recruited many new members”

BROADER
RELATED
3

Seek to employ.

“The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants”

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A recently enlisted soldier.

2

Any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces).

SYNONYMS