Scrabble & Words with friends points
- recent is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
- recent is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
- recent is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10
Definition of recent
- approximately the last 10,000 years (noun)
Synonyms
- holocene
- holocene epoch
- recent epoch
- of the immediate past or just previous to the present time (adjective)
Examples
- his recent trip to Africa
- in recent months
- a recent issue of the journal
Synonyms
- late
- new (adjective)
Examples
- recent graduates
- a recent addition to the house
- recent buds on the apple trees
See definition of recent in Merriam Webster