Recoup

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

To recover a financial loss or regain something previously spent or lost.

“The company hoped to recoup its investment within three years of launching the product.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/rɪˈkuːp/

Syllables

re·coup

Related Words

Synonyms

reimburserecoverrecuperatewithholddeduct

Antonyms

lose forfeit

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

OUP ending is unusual, so if P is confirmed at position 6 and O at position 4, try OU between them.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points with P scoring 3, and RECOUP plays well off COU or OUP letter clusters on the board.

Words Related to Recoup

Words you can make from Recoup

Shorter words formed from the letters in “recoup”.

coper coupe croup pouce cero cope copr core corp coue coup crop crpe crup cure ecru eruc euro opec peru porc pore pour proc

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “recoup”.

coupler croupes produce

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