Is PACESETTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PACESETTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PACESETTER mean?
- noun
a leading instance in its field
“the new policy will be a pacesetter in community relations”
- noun
a horse used to set the pace in racing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) + E (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PACESETTER
Single letters that turn PACESETTER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PACESETTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pectates12
- spectate12
- etceteras11
- caprese11
- carpets11
- escapee11
- escaper11
- pectase11
- pectate11
- preacts11
- precast11
- recepts11
- respace11
- respect11
- scepter11
- sceptre11
- specter11
- spectra11
- spectre11
- etcetera10
- peartest10
- pretaste10
- aspect10
- capers10
- carpet10
- crapes10
- creeps10
- crepes10
- epacts10
- escape10
- escarp10
- pacers10
- parsec10
- peaces10
- preact10
- recaps10
- recept10
- scrape10
- secpar10
- spacer10
- casette9
- cerates9
- creates9
- ecartes9
- epaters9
- patters9
- pertest9
- petters9
- pretest9
- repeats9
- retapes9
- scatter9
- secrete9
- septate9
- spatter9
- steeper9
- tapster9
- tercets9
- caper9
- capes9
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