Is PREDICATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREDICATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREDICATE mean?
- noun
(logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula
“`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates”
- noun
one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
- verb
make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition
“The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'”
- verb
affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of
“The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 14 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 PREDICATE
Single letters that turn PREDICATE 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
Words you can make from PREDICATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carpeted13
- decrepit13
- depicter13
- picrated13
- preacted13
- precited13
- capered12
- peracid12
- pierced12
- predict12
- paretic11
- picrate11
- receipt11
- carped11
- craped11
- creped11
- depict11
- peaced11
- percid11
- pieced11
- priced11
- redcap11
- adepter10
- catered10
- cerated10
- created10
- deciare10
- diptera10
- partied10
- pirated10
- predate10
- preedit10
- reacted10
- recited10
- retaped10
- tapered10
- tierced10
- apiece10
- carpet10
- pacier10
- piecer10
- pierce10
- preact10
- recept10
- recipe10
- tricep10
- caped10
- paced10
- peatier9
- caried9
- carted9
- crated9
- credit9
- dacite9
- decare9
- deceit9
- deicer9
- depart9
- diaper9
- direct9
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