Is PRACTICES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRACTICES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRACTICES mean?
Practices is a form of PRACTICE.
- noun
a customary way of operation or behavior
“it is their practice to give annual raises”
- verb
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
“practice law”
- verb
learn by repetition
“We drilled French verbs every day”
- noun
systematic training by multiple repetitions
“practice makes perfect”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 PRACTICES
PRACTICES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PRACTICES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- caprices14
- practice14
- accepts13
- capisce13
- caprice13
- icecaps13
- ipecacs13
- practic13
- sceptic13
- crispate12
- paretics12
- picrates12
- practise12
- accept12
- capric12
- icecap12
- ipecac12
- pectic12
- arctics11
- ascetic11
- aseptic11
- carices11
- carpets11
- cretics11
- paciest11
- paretic11
- picrate11
- preacts11
- precast11
- scrapie11
- spacier11
- spectra11
- spicate11
- triceps11
- acetic10
- apices10
- arctic10
- aspect10
- capers10
- capris10
- carpet10
- caseic10
- cercis10
- crapes10
- cretic10
- cripes10
- epacts10
- escarp10
- pacers10
- pacier10
- parsec10
- preact10
- precis10
- prices10
- recaps10
- scarce10
- scrape10
- script10
- secpar10
- septic10
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