Definitions For Recess
noun
- A pause from doing something (as work)
- An enclosure that is set back or indented
- An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
- A small concavity
- A state of abeyance or suspended business
- A short period of time during the school day when children can play
- A usually brief period of time during which regular activity in a court of law or in a government stops
- A dark, hidden place or part
verb
- Close at the end of a session
- Make a recess in
- Put into a recess
- To stop regular activity in a court of law or in a government for a usually short period of time
Is Recess a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
9
The word Recess is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Recess in a Sentence
- The students play outside after lunch and at recess.
- Do you have morning recess?
- The Senate debates will continue after the August recess.
- The trial recessed for the holidays.
- The judge decided to recess the trial for the holidays.