PRECEDENTS
15
Definition
noun
- an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
- (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
- a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws"common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States"
- a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 15 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 18 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PRECEDENTS'?
The word PRECEDENTS is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
P3
R1
E1
C3
E1
D2
E1
N1
T1
S1
Total: 15 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PRECEDENTS'?
The word PRECEDENTS is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
P4
R1
E1
C4
E1
D2
E1
N2
T1
S1
Total: 18 points
How many letters is the word 'PRECEDENTS'?
The word PRECEDENTS has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.