Is “Recapture” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
RECAPTURE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Recapture

noun
  1. 1.The act of capturing again.

    The recapture of the escaped prisoner made the news.

  2. 2.That which is captured back; a prize retaken.

  3. 3.The retroactive collection of taxes that were not collectible at the time.

verb
  1. 1.To capture something for a second or subsequent time, especially after a loss.

    New engine designs permit the vehicle to recapture the kinetic energy lost through braking.