recur

VERB /ri'kɜrr/

5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

recur is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

R1E1C3U1R1

1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21

MEANING

What does recur mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES

1

Have recourse to.

SYNONYMS

FALL BACK RESORT

BROADER

UTILIZE EMPLOY USE UTILISE APPLY

2

Return in thought or speech to something.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

COME BACK HARK BACK RECALL RETURN

3

Happen or occur again.

“This is a recurring story”

SYNONYMS

BROADER

OCCUR PASS TAKE PLACE HAPPEN PASS OFF COME ABOUT FALL OUT GO ON

NARROWER

RELATED

RECURRENCE RECURRENT

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of recur

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

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