Definition of recursive

"recursive" in the adjective sense

1. recursive

of or relating to a recursion

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recursive in Scrabble®

The word recursive 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters recursive:

RECURSIVE

(135)

RECURSIVE

(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

cruiser, curries, cursive, curvier, recures, recurse, recurve, rescuer, reviser, securer, service

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word recursive

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(16)

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

RECURSIVE

(135)

RECURSIVE

(135)

CURVIER

(98 = 48 + 50)

RECURVE

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CURVIER

(98 = 48 + 50)

CURSIVE

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SERVICE

(98 = 48 + 50)

RECURVE

(98 = 48 + 50)

SERVICE

(98 = 48 + 50)

CURVIER

(98 = 48 + 50)

SERVICE

(98 = 48 + 50)

CURSIVE

(95 = 45 + 50)

RECURVE

(95 = 45 + 50)

CURVIER

(95 = 45 + 50)

SERVICE

(95 = 45 + 50)

REVISER

(92 = 42 + 50)

RECURSIVE

(90)

RECURSIVE

(90)

REVISER

(90 = 40 + 50)

CURSIVE

(90 = 40 + 50)

RECURVE

(90 = 40 + 50)

SERVICE

(89 = 39 + 50)

SERVICE

(89 = 39 + 50)

CURVIER

(89 = 39 + 50)

CURSIVE

(89 = 39 + 50)

CURSIVE

(89 = 39 + 50)

CURSIVE

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CURSIVE

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SERVICE

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CURSIVE

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SERVICE

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(89 = 39 + 50)

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(89 = 39 + 50)

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CURVIER

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RECURVE

(89 = 39 + 50)

CURVIER

(89 = 39 + 50)

RECURVE

(89 = 39 + 50)

CURVIER

(89 = 39 + 50)

RECURSE

(86 = 36 + 50)

CURRIES

(86 = 36 + 50)

SECURER

(86 = 36 + 50)

CRUISER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RESCUER

(86 = 36 + 50)

SERVICE

(86 = 36 + 50)

CURVIER

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CURSIVE

(86 = 36 + 50)

CRUISER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RECURES

(86 = 36 + 50)

RECURES

(86 = 36 + 50)

REVISER

(86 = 36 + 50)

CURRIES

(86 = 36 + 50)

RESCUER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RESCUER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RECURVE

(86 = 36 + 50)

SERVICE

(86 = 36 + 50)

SECURER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RECURSE

(86 = 36 + 50)

RECURVE

(86 = 36 + 50)

REVISER

(83 = 33 + 50)

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(83 = 33 + 50)

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(83 = 33 + 50)

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(83 = 33 + 50)

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(83 = 33 + 50)

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(83 = 33 + 50)

CURVIER

(82 = 32 + 50)

RECURVE

(82 = 32 + 50)

RECURVE

(82 = 32 + 50)

CURSIVE

(82 = 32 + 50)

CURSIVE

(82 = 32 + 50)

RESCUER

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SERVICE

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RECURES

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REVISER

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SERVICE

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RECURVE

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CURVIER

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CURVIER

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CURSIVE

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CURSIVE

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CURVIER

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SERVICE

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CURVIER

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CURSIVE

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SERVICE

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SERVICE

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CURRIES

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SECURER

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RECURSE

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RESCUER

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CRUISER

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SECURER

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CRUISER

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CURVIER

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recursive in Words With Friends™

The word recursive 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: 17

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

RECURSIVE

(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

cruiser, curries, cursive, curvier, recures, recurse, recurve, rescuer, reviser, securer, service

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word recursive

RECURSIVE

(207)

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(126)

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(114)

RECURSIVE

(88)

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

RECURSIVE

(207)

SERVICE

(131 = 96 + 35)

RECURSIVE

(126)

RECURVE

(122 = 87 + 35)

CURVIER

(122 = 87 + 35)

CURVIER

(116 = 81 + 35)

CURSIVE

(116 = 81 + 35)

RECURSIVE

(114)

SERVICE

(113 = 78 + 35)

CURVIER

(110 = 75 + 35)

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(110 = 75 + 35)

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(110 = 75 + 35)

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RECURVE

(110 = 75 + 35)

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(110 = 75 + 35)

SERVICE

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(107 = 72 + 35)

CURVIER

(104 = 69 + 35)

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(104 = 69 + 35)

CRUISER

(104 = 69 + 35)

CURSIVE

(104 = 69 + 35)

SERVICE

(101 = 66 + 35)

RECURVE

(98 = 63 + 35)

SECURER

(98 = 63 + 35)

RECURES

(98 = 63 + 35)

CURRIES

(98 = 63 + 35)

RESCUER

(98 = 63 + 35)

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(98 = 63 + 35)

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(98 = 63 + 35)

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(92 = 57 + 35)

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(92 = 57 + 35)

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(92 = 57 + 35)

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(92 = 57 + 35)

CRUISER

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CURVIER

(92 = 57 + 35)

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SERVICE

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SERVICE

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RECURSIVE

(88)

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(87)

CURRIES

(86 = 51 + 35)

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(86 = 51 + 35)

CURVIER

(86 = 51 + 35)

SECURER

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RECURVE

(86 = 51 + 35)

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RECURVE

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SERVICE

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SERVICE

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RECURSIVE

(81)

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(81 = 46 + 35)

RECURVE

(81 = 46 + 35)

RECURSIVE

(81)

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RESCUER

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RESCUER

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CURVES

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RECURVE

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REVISER

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RESCUER

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Words within the letters of recursive

2 letter words in recursive (3 words)

is re us

3 letter words in recursive (17 words)

cee cis cue cur err eve ice ire rev rue see sic sir sue use vee vie

4 letter words in recursive (29 words)

cees cere cues cure curs ecru ever eves icer ices ires revs rice rise rive rues ruse seer sere sire suer sure uric user veer vees vice vies vise

5 letter words in recursive (28 words)

ceres crier cries curer cures curse curve ecrus icers recur reice reuse revue ricer rices riser river rives scree serer serve sever sieve surer veers verse vices virus

6 letter words in recursive (19 words)

cerise cirrus criers cruise curers curser curves recure recurs recuse reices rescue revers revise revues ricers rivers secure server

7 letter words in recursive (11 words)

cruiser curries cursive curvier recures recurse recurve rescuer reviser securer service

8 letter words in recursive (3 words)

recurves scurvier servicer

9 letter words in recursive (1 word)

recursive

recursive + 1 blank (1 word)

precursive

recursive + 2 blanks (1 word)

recursively

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Words containing the sequence recursive

Words that start with recursive (3 words)

recursive recursively recursiveness

Words with recursive in them (1 word)

recursive

Words that end with recursive (3 words)

nonrecursive precursive recursive

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Word Growth involving recursive

Shorter words in recursive

cur curs cursive

cur curs recurs

cur recur recurs

re recur recurs

Longer words containing recursive

nonrecursive

precursive

recursively

recursiveness