Recension
/ɹɪ̈ˈsɛnʃ(ə)n/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Recension
noun
- A census, an enumeration, a review, a survey.
- A critical revision of a text.
- A text established by critical revision.
- A family of manuscripts which share similar traits; the variety of a language which is used in such manuscripts.
"The Russian recension of Old Church Slavonic emerged after the 10th century and was characterized by the substitution of /u/ for the nasal sound /õ/."
Anagrams of Recension
No exact anagrams found for "recension". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "recension" and rearranging:
Letter Values
r1
e1
c3
e1
n1
s1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Recension
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Recension"
Recension is a 9-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Recension" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "recension" is a medium-scoring word.