Is PRECISELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRECISELY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRECISELY mean?
- adverb
indicating exactness or preciseness
“he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do”
- adverb
in a precise manner
“she always expressed herself precisely”
- adverb
just as it should be
“`Precisely, my lord,' he said”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 PRECISELY
PRECISELY 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 PRECISELY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- creepily15
- crisply14
- spicery14
- clypei13
- creepy13
- crepey13
- crispy13
- cypres13
- pricey13
- spicey13
- eclipser12
- preslice12
- resplice12
- clerisy12
- yelpers12
- crepy12
- pricy12
- pyric12
- spicy12
- eclipse11
- piecers11
- pierces11
- precise11
- recipes11
- splicer11
- celery11
- cresyl11
- lycees11
- lyrics11
- plyers11
- ripely11
- sleepy11
- yelper11
- pyic11
- clepes10
- creeps10
- crepes10
- cripes10
- piecer10
- pieces10
- pierce10
- precis10
- prices10
- recipe10
- specie10
- spicer10
- splice10
- lycee10
- lyric10
- peery10
- plyer10
- preys10
- pyres10
- reply10
- seepy10
- slype10
- spiry10
- sycee10
- yelps10
- yipes10
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