Unscramble precedent

183 words come out when you unscramble PRECEDENT, starting with PRECEDENT itself: 14 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of PRECEDENT is on the page: PRECENTED, each 14 points. PRECEDE, PRETENCE and CREEPED are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From precedent

By length, the words from PRECEDENT split into 2 with 9 letters, 6 with 8, 16 with 7, 33 with 6, 36 with 5, 49 with 4, 31 with 3 and 10 with 2.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with precedent

PRECEDENT and 1 anagram, PRECENTED, make up the 9-letter words made with PRECEDENT letters; each scores 14 points.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with precedent

The best of the 8-letter words in PRECEDENT is PRETENCE, 12 points; CENTERED and DECENTER on 11 follow.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with precedent

The 7-letter words from PRECEDENT are led by CREEPED and PRECEDE, 12 points each. PERCENT, ENTERED and PRETEND are the familiar ones.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with precedent

CREPED and PERCED are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PRECEDENT, 11 points each. CENTER, RECENT and CENTRE will look familiar.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with precedent

Among 36 5-letter words from PRECEDENT, the top score is 9, reached by 6. ENTER, PETER and TREND are the familiar ones.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with precedent

Among the 4-letter words in PRECEDENT, CEPE and PERC tie for first at 8 points. NEED, TEEN and TREE are everyday picks.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with precedent

CEP and PEC are the top 3-letter words made with PRECEDENT letters, 7 points each. END, RED and NET will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with precedent

PE scores highest among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble PRECEDENT at 4 points, ahead of DE and ED on 3.

PRECEDENT With One Letter Changed

These 6 words have the length of PRECEDENT, with one letter different:

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What the Best PRECEDENT Words Mean

Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PRECENTED (14 points).

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

PRECENTED 14 · 17
to lead a church choir in singing
CREEPED 12 · 14
to crawl
PRECEDE 12 · 14
to go before
PRETENCE 12 · 15
the act of pretending
CENTERED 11 · 13
to place at the midpoint
CREPED 11 · 13
to frizz the hair
DECENTER 11 · 13
conforming to recognized standards of propriety
DECENTRE 11 · 13
to decenter

Can You Play PRECEDENT in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

PRECEDENT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
PRECEDENT itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 183)138183129

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 45 of them: PERCED, DECREET, PERCEN, PRENTED, CENDRE, CERNED, PEECE, PERCE, PERNED, PENED, CERNE, CTENE and 33 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: CREEPED, PRENEED, PERC, CRED, CERT, DEP, PERE, TEC and TE.

Longer Words Built on PRECEDENT

With one more tile, the letters of PRECEDENT spell the words below.

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