PRECINCT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PRECINCT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3r1e1c3i1n1c3t1
PlayablePRECINCT · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PRECINCT?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.63%
Our own measure of how useful PRECINCT is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRECINCT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
precinctsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRECINCT scores
Scrabble p3r1e1c3i1n1c3t1 14
Words with Friends p4r1e1c4i1n2c4t1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PRECINCT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRECINCT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PRECINCT
1 longer words begin with PRECINCT.
Shorter words from the letters in PRECINCT
centric11 pectic12 cretic10 incept10 pectin10 peinct10 pincer10 prince10 tricep10 cretin8 nipter8 pterin8 cerci9 ceric9 cinct9 crept9 cripe9 price9 citer7 crine7 inept7 nepit7 nicer7 petri7 piert7 prent7 print7 recit7 recti7 repin7 ripen7 trice7 tripe7 inert5 inter5 niter5 nitre5 trine5 epic8 perc8
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Common questions about PRECINCT
- Is PRECINCT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRECINCT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRECINCT worth?
- PRECINCT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRECINCT?
- PRECINCT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PRECINCT:
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