PRECARIAT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. PRECARIAT is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PRECARIAT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRECARIAT is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRECARIAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
precariatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRECARIAT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PRECARIAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRECARIAT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PRECARIAT
1 longer words begin with PRECARIAT.
Shorter words from the letters in PRECARIAT
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Common questions about PRECARIAT
- Is PRECARIAT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PRECARIAT is not in it.
- How many points is PRECARIAT worth?
- PRECARIAT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRECARIAT?
- PRECARIAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PRECARIAT:
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