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 Recesses 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
10
Words with Friends
11
The word Recess is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 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.