01 Word definition

recedes

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is RECEDES a word?

Yes. RECEDES is a 7-letter verb. RECEDES is a plural or present-tense form of RECEDE: pull back or move away or backward Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RECEDES?

R-E-C-E-D-E-S

RECEDES contains 7 letters, begins with R, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

RECEDES is a plural or present-tense form of RECEDE.

1verb

  1. RECEDES is a plural or present-tense form of RECEDE: pull back or move away or backward

    The enemy withdrew
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RECEDES spelled?

R1E2C3E4D5E6S7
Starts withRECFirst 3 letters
Ends withDESLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About RECEDES.

How do you spell RECEDES?

RECEDES is spelled R-E-C-E-D-E-S. It contains 7 letters.