Is PRECLUDE a word?
PRECLUDE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PRECLUDE is a valid word.
What does preclude mean?
verb: keep from happening or arising; make impossible.
“My sense of tact forbids an honest answer”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PRECLUDE: word details
- Pronunciation: prihk-LOOD (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside preclude
Words you can make from the letters of preclude.
Frequently asked questions
What does PRECLUDE mean?
PRECLUDE is a verb. It means: keep from happening or arising; make impossible.
Is PRECLUDE a valid word?
Yes, PRECLUDE is a valid word. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.