Recreant

/ˈɹɛkɹɪənt/

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

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters

Definition of Recreant

noun

Somebody who is recreant, who yields in combat; a coward or traitor.

adjective

Having admitted defeat and surrendered; defeated.
Unfaithful to someone, or to one's duties or honour; disloyal, false.

Anagrams of Recreant

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 8 letters:

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "recreant":

8-LETTER WORDS

7-LETTER WORDS

caterer centare crenate recrate reenact retrace terrace terrane

6-LETTER WORDS

canter careen career carnet carter center centra centre cerate cetane crater create earner ecarte entera+19 more

5-LETTER WORDS

antre arene arete caner carer caret carte

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+icertainer interrace

+srecanters recreants

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

apostatecowarddeserterpoltroonrenegadeturncoat

Rhyming Words

abandonment abasement abashment abatement abducent aberrant abetment abeyant abhorrent abluent abolishment abortifacient abradant abridgement abridgment+5 more

Related Words

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