Is PRECIPITATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRECIPITATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRECIPITATES mean?
Precipitates is a form of PRECIPITATE.
- verb
bring about abruptly
“The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution”
- verb
separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
- noun
a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
- verb
fall from clouds
“rain, snow and sleet were falling”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + I (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 PRECIPITATES
PRECIPITATES 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.
Anagrams of PRECIPITATES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PRECIPITATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- peripatetics18
- peripatetic17
- precipitate17
- crappiest15
- praecipes15
- crepitates14
- peripetias14
- crappies14
- epicarps14
- percepts14
- praecipe14
- precepts14
- precipes14
- appetiser13
- appetites13
- crepitate13
- epistatic13
- patristic13
- peripetia13
- trippiest13
- cappers13
- crappie13
- epicarp13
- peptics13
- percept13
- precept13
- precipe13
- precips13
- priapic13
- appetite12
- crepiest12
- crispate12
- paretics12
- pectates12
- periapts12
- picrates12
- picrites12
- pipettes12
- piracies12
- practise12
- prepaste12
- pretapes12
- priciest12
- receipts12
- speciate12
- spectate12
- tipcarts12
- tippiest12
- trippets12
- capper12
- peptic12
- precip12
- catteries11
- apprise11
- aseptic11
- caprese11
- carpets11
- epeiric11
- episcia11
- escaper11
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