PRECEDING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PRECEDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3r1e1c3e1d2i1n1g2
PlayablePRECEDING · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PRECEDING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful PRECEDING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRECEDING
No single letter turns PRECEDING into another word.
How PRECEDING scores
Scrabble p3r1e1c3e1d2i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends p4r1e1c4e1d2i1n2g3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in PRECEDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRECEDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PRECEDING
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Common questions about PRECEDING
- Is PRECEDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRECEDING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRECEDING worth?
- PRECEDING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRECEDING?
- No single letter can be added to PRECEDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PRECEDING:
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