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Yes, recompense is playable

...and is worth 20 points.

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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Recompense" Definition

noun

Amends made, as for damage or loss.
Payment in return for something, such as a service.
An equivalent or a return for something done, suffered, or given .

verb-transitive

To award compensation for; make a return for: recompensed their injuries.
To award compensation to: recompensed the victims of the accident.

verb

To give something to by way of compensation (as for a service rendered or damage incurred).
To pay for.
To return in kind .

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