Is PRECURSOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRECURSOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRECURSOR mean?
- noun
a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction)
- noun
a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
- noun
something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 9
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) + O (1) + R (1) = 13 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 PRECURSOR
Single letters that turn PRECURSOR 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 hooks2
Anagrams of PRECURSOR
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PRECURSOR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- procurers13
- procurer12
- procures12
- croupes11
- procure11
- recoups11
- sprucer11
- copers10
- corpse10
- corpus10
- coupes10
- croupe10
- croups10
- recoup10
- spruce10
- courser9
- pourers9
- repours9
- scourer9
- spurrer9
- coper9
- copes9
- copse9
- corps9
- coupe9
- coups9
- crops9
- croup9
- percs9
- puces9
- scope9
- cerous8
- corers8
- course8
- crores8
- crouse8
- cruors8
- curers8
- curser8
- cursor8
- poseur8
- pourer8
- proser8
- purser8
- recurs8
- repour8
- repros8
- ropers8
- scorer8
- source8
- uprose8
- ceps8
- cope8
- cops8
- coup8
- crop8
- cups8
- cusp8
- pecs8
- perc8
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