Is PREDACIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREDACIOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREDACIOUS mean?
- adjective
hunting and killing other animals for food
- adjective
living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain
“predatory capitalists”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + O (1) + U (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 PREDACIOUS
PREDACIOUS 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 PREDACIOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- picadores14
- cuspidor13
- peracids13
- percoids13
- picadors13
- produces13
- scorepad13
- sporadic13
- precious12
- crisped12
- parodic12
- peascod12
- peracid12
- percids12
- percoid12
- picador12
- produce12
- redcaps12
- scarped12
- scraped12
- spruced12
- caroused11
- diaspore11
- edacious11
- idocrase11
- parodies11
- upraised11
- upsoared11
- apercus11
- auspice11
- copiers11
- croupes11
- picaros11
- piceous11
- prosaic11
- recoups11
- scauper11
- scrapie11
- spacier11
- capsid11
- carped11
- copied11
- couped11
- craped11
- cupids11
- cusped11
- cuspid11
- percid11
- priced11
- psocid11
- redcap11
- scaped11
- scoped11
- spaced11
- spiced11
- adipose10
- adipous10
- aspired10
- cardios10
- coadies10
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