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Recognizance

Yes, recognizance is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 26 points in Scrabble.

What does recognizance mean?

noun

  1. (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants5 / 7
Scrabble points26
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of recognizance

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RECOGNIZANCE.

Words you can make from recognizance

Unscramble RECOGNIZANCE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is recognizance a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Recognizance is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is recognizance worth in Scrabble?

Recognizance is worth 26 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does recognizance mean?

Recognizance means: (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited.