Recline

/ɹəˈklaɪn/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Recline

noun

A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.

verb

To cause to lean back; to bend back.
To put in a resting position.
"She reclined her arms on the table and sighed."
To lean back.
"to recline against a wall"
To put oneself in a resting position.
"to recline on a couch"

Anagrams of Recline

Words You Can Make

44 words can be made from the letters in "recline":

6-LETTER WORDS

ceiler crenel lierne reline

5-LETTER WORDS

cline creel liner nicer niece relic

4-LETTER WORDS

ceil cere cine cire erne leer lice lien lier line lire nice reel rein rice+2 more

3-LETTER WORDS

cee cel eel ere ern ice ire lee lei lie lin nee nil rec ree+2 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "recline" and rearranging:

+cencircle licencer

+ddecliner reclined

+slicenser reclines silencer

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Rhyming Words

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