PREDICATION is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PREDICATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PREDICATION?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PREDICATION is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREDICATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
predicationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PREDICATION scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PREDICATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREDICATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PREDICATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The act of stating or affirming something about a subject.
In grammar and logic, predication is what a sentence does when it says that something is a certain way, as in the claim that grass is green. Older writers also used the word for preaching.
How PREDICATION is used
Used in logic, philosophy and linguistics.
- Predication links a subject to a property.
- The philosopher examined the logic of predication.
- Each sentence in the text relies on simple predication.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PREDICATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PREDICATION
1 longer words begin with PREDICATION.
Shorter words from the letters in PREDICATION
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Common questions about PREDICATION
- Is PREDICATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREDICATION, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREDICATION worth?
- PREDICATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PREDICATION mean?
- The act of stating or affirming something about a subject.
- What letters can be added to PREDICATION?
- PREDICATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PREDICATION:
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