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Recompense

Yes, recompense is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does recompense mean?

noun

  1. payment or reward (as for service rendered)
  2. the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

verb

  1. make amends for; pay compensation for One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
  2. make payment to; compensate My efforts were not remunerated

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for recompense

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of recompense

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RECOMPENSE.

Words you can make from recompense

Unscramble RECOMPENSE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is recompense a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Recompense 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 recompense worth in Scrabble?

Recompense is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does recompense mean?

Recompense means: payment or reward (as for service rendered).