PRECATIVE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. PRECATIVE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3r1e1c3a1t1i1v4e1
PlayablePRECATIVE · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PRECATIVE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful PRECATIVE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRECATIVE
No single letter turns PRECATIVE into another word.
How PRECATIVE scores
Scrabble p3r1e1c3a1t1i1v4e1 16
Words with Friends p4r1e1c4a1t1i1v5e1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in PRECATIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRECATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PRECATIVE
practive15 creative13 perviate13 reactive13 captive14 private12 paretic11 picrate11 receipt11 evirate10 peatier9 active11 cavier11 pareve11 prieve11 privet11 repave11 apiece10 carpet10 pacier10 pearce10 piecer10 pierce10 preace10 preact10 recept10 recipe10 tricep10 taiver9 verite9 cerate8 cerite8 certie8 cetera8 create8 ecarte8 epater8 epeira8 pereia8 pirate8
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Common questions about PRECATIVE
- Is PRECATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PRECATIVE is not in it.
- How many points is PRECATIVE worth?
- PRECATIVE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRECATIVE?
- No single letter can be added to PRECATIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PRECATIVE:
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