PRECOUP is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PRECOUP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRECOUP?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRECOUP is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRECOUP
No single letter turns PRECOUP into another word.
How PRECOUP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PRECOUP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,474 thousand.
What stands out about PRECOUP
- PRECOUP begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PRECOUP mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Belonging to the time before a coup.
Precoup is used by writers on politics to mark the situation just before a government was overthrown. It sets up a contrast with the changes that followed the seizure of power.
How PRECOUP is used
Found in news and history writing, before a noun.
- The precoup government had lost the support of the army.
- Precoup tensions were visible in the capital.
- Few expected the precoup calm to break so suddenly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRECOUP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PRECOUP
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Common questions about PRECOUP
- Is PRECOUP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRECOUP, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRECOUP worth?
- PRECOUP is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRECOUP mean?
- Belonging to the time before a coup.
- What letters can be added to PRECOUP?
- No single letter can be added to PRECOUP to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PRECOUP:
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