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Is PREDATORY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PREDATORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PREDATORY mean?

  1. adjective

    characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding

    “bands of marauding Indians”

  2. adjective

    living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey

    “a predatory bird”

  3. adjective

    living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain

    “predatory capitalists”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9

P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 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 PREDATORY

PREDATORY 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 PREDATORY

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from PREDATORY

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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