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PRETERIT

10 pts

PRETERIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. PRETERIT means "a past tense in grammar".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a past tense in grammar

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Add one letter after PRETERIT. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PRETERIT, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

P3
R1
E1
T1
E1
R1
I1
T1
= 10

PRETERIT Scrabble FAQ

Is PRETERIT a Scrabble word?
PRETERIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
How many points is PRETERIT worth in Scrabble?
PRETERIT is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRETERIT?
PRETERIT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PRETERIT?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRETERITE, PRETERITS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.