PRECENT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PRECENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRECENT?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRECENT is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRECENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
precentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRECENT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PRECENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 280,716.
What does PRECENT mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To lead a choir or congregation in singing.
To precent is to start the tune so that others can follow, a job once given to a church officer called the precentor. Today the verb is rare and appears mostly in religious history.
How PRECENT is used
Precent is a rare church word, linked with the precentor who leads the music.
- It was his duty to precent the psalm each Sunday.
- The clerk would precent and the village would join in.
- Someone must precent the first line of the hymn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRECENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PRECENT
The 7 tiles of PRECENT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PRECENT
13 longer words begin with PRECENT.
Shorter words from the letters in PRECENT
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Common questions about PRECENT
- Is PRECENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRECENT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRECENT worth?
- PRECENT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRECENT mean?
- To lead a choir or congregation in singing.
- What letters can be added to PRECENT?
- PRECENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PRECENT:
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