Definition of recapture

"recapture" in the noun sense

1. recapture

a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount

2. recapture, retaking

the act of taking something back

"recapture" in the verb sense

1. recapture

experience anew

"She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"

2. recapture

take up anew

"The author recaptures an old idea here"

3. recapture, retake

take back by force, as after a battle

"The military forces managed to recapture the fort"

4. recapture, retake

capture again

"recapture the escaped prisoner"

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recapture in Scrabble®

The word recapture is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters recapture:

RECAPTURE
(126)
RECAPTURE
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

capture, caterer, epurate, prerace, rapture, recrate, retrace, taperer, terrace

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word recapture

RECAPTURE
(126)
RECAPTURE
(126)
RECAPTURE
(84)
RECAPTURE
(84)
RECAPTURE
(64)
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(52)
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(28)
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(26)
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(23)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
RECAPTURE
(16)
RECAPTURE
(16)
RECAPTURE
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In recapture

RECAPTURE
(126)
RECAPTURE
(126)
PRERACE
(94 = 44 + 50)
CAPTURE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PRERACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTURE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTURE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRERACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
TERRACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETRACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAPERER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
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EPURATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETRACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAPTURE
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TAPERER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRERACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EPURATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TERRACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CATERER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CATERER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRERACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRERACE
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CAPTURE
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CAPTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRERACE
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PRERACE
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PRERACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTURE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CAPTURE
(84 = 34 + 50)
RECAPTURE
(84)
RECAPTURE
(84)
PRERACE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CAPTURE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRERACE
(83 = 33 + 50)
TERRACE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EPURATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECRATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RAPTURE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TERRACE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EPURATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECRATE
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PRERACE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECRATE
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RECRATE
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RECRATE
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EPURATE
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CATERER
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EPURATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECRATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RAPTURE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RAPTURE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CATERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECRATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RETRACE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RAPTURE
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TAPERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RETRACE
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TAPERER
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TERRACE
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CATERER
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RAPTURE
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RAPTURE
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RECRATE
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RETRACE
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RAPTURE
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EPURATE
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RETRACE
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CATERER
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EPURATE
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RAPTURE
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TAPERER
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EPURATE
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PRERACE
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PRERACE
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TAPERER
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RAPTURE
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CATERER
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TERRACE
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RETRACE
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PRERACE
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PRERACE
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RETRACE
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CATERER
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CAPTURE
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CAPTURE
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CATERER
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PRERACE
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CAPTURE
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PRERACE
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RECRATE
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RAPTURE
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RETRACE
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RETRACE
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TERRACE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRERACE
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RETRACE
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CAPTURE
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TAPERER
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RECRATE
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TERRACE
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EPURATE
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CATERER
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PRERACE
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PRERACE
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CAPTURE
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PRERACE
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TAPERER
(72 = 22 + 50)
RETRACE
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CATERER
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TERRACE
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TERRACE
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RECRATE
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RECRATE
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RETRACE
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recapture in Words With Friends™

The word recapture is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters recapture:

RECAPTURE
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

capture, caterer, epurate, prerace, rapture, recrate, retrace, taperer, terrace

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word recapture

RECAPTURE
(180)
RECAPTURE
(108)
RECAPTURE
(108)
RECAPTURE
(96)
RECAPTURE
(84)
RECAPTURE
(78)
RECAPTURE
(68)
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(68)
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(68)
RECAPTURE
(68)
RECAPTURE
(66)
RECAPTURE
(64)
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(64)
RECAPTURE
(60)
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(60)
RECAPTURE
(52)
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(52)
RECAPTURE
(48)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
RECAPTURE
(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
RECAPTURE
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(28)
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(25)
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(23)
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(23)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
RECAPTURE
(17)
RECAPTURE
(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In recapture

RECAPTURE
(180)
CAPTURE
(125 = 90 + 35)
RECAPTURE
(108)
RECAPTURE
(108)
PRERACE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRERACE
(104 = 69 + 35)
CAPTURE
(101 = 66 + 35)
RAPTURE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRERACE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRERACE
(98 = 63 + 35)
EPURATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
RECAPTURE
(96)
TERRACE
(95 = 60 + 35)
RETRACE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAPTURE
(95 = 60 + 35)
RECRATE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CATERER
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TAPERER
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EPURATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CAPTURE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CAPTURE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CAPTURE
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CATERER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CAPTURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
TERRACE
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CAPTURE
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RETRACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
TEACUP
(87)
PRERACE
(87 = 52 + 35)
PRERACE
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PRERACE
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EPURATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
RAPTURE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PRERACE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PRERACE
(86 = 51 + 35)
RECAPTURE
(84)
CAPTURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CAPTURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CAPTURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CAPTURE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CAPTURE
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RAPTURE
(80 = 45 + 35)
EPURATE
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PRERACE
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EPURATE
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PRERACE
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RAPTURE
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PRERACE
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EPURATE
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EPURATE
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EPURATE
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RAPTURE
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CAPTURE
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RAPTURE
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CAPTURE
(79 = 44 + 35)
RECAPTURE
(78)
TERRACE
(77 = 42 + 35)
TAPERER
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RETRACE
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TERRACE
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PRERACE
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RECRATE
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RETRACE
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RECRATE
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RECRATE
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RETRACE
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CATERER
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EPURATE
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EPURATE
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EPURATE
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RAPTURE
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EPURATE
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TAPERER
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RETRACE
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CATERER
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RECRATE
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RETRACE
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TERRACE
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RETRACE
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CATERER
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RECRATE
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RECRATE
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TERRACE
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PRERACE
(69 = 34 + 35)
PRECUT
(69)
PRECUT
(69)
PRERACE
(69 = 34 + 35)
RECAPTURE
(68)
RECAPTURE
(68)
RECAPTURE
(68)
RECAPTURE
(68)
CAPTURE
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(67 = 32 + 35)
CAPTURE
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CAPTURE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CARPER
(66)
REPACE
(66)
CRURAE
(66)
CAUTER
(66)
CARPET
(66)
RECAPTURE
(66)
CARPET
(66)
CARPER
(66)
EPURATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
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EPURATE
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RECAPTURE
(64)
RECAPTURE
(64)
PRECUT
(63)
TEACUP
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
RECRATE
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PRERACE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PRECUT
(63)
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CATERER
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RETRACE
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CAPTURE
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TEACUP
(63)
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CAPTURE
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RAPTURE
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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Words containing the sequence recapture

Words that start with recapture (3 words)

Words with recapture in them (1 word)

Words that end with recapture (1 word)

Word Growth involving recapture

Shorter words in recapture

apt capture

cap capture

re capture

cap recap

re recap

Longer words containing recapture

recaptured

recaptures