PREVARICATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PREVARICATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
p3r1e1v4a1r1i1c3a1t1o1r1
PlayablePREVARICATOR · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PREVARICATOR?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.42%
Our own measure of how useful PREVARICATOR is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREVARICATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
prevaricatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PREVARICATOR scores
Scrabble p3r1e1v4a1r1i1c3a1t1o1r1 19
Words with Friends p4r1e1v5a1r1i1c4a1t1o1r1 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in PREVARICATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREVARICATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PREVARICATOR
1 longer words begin with PREVARICATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in PREVARICATOR
proactive16 covariate14 crorepati13 precariat13 acroteria11 carrotier11 parrotier11 practive15 caveator13 cavorter13 overpart13 overtrip13 privater13 vaporier13 varactor13 vicarate13 aporetic12 apricate12 capoeira12 caproate12 operatic12 recaptor12 veratria11 parroter10 priorate10 troparia10 terraria8 captive14 copaiva14 precava14 avarice12 caviare12 cravate12 evictor12 overact12 overapt12 overtip12 ovipara12 pivoter12 private12
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Common questions about PREVARICATOR
- Is PREVARICATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREVARICATOR, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREVARICATOR worth?
- PREVARICATOR is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREVARICATOR?
- PREVARICATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PREVARICATOR:
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