Is PRESCIENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRESCIENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRESCIENT mean?
- adjective
perceiving the significance of events before they occur
“extraordinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (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 PRESCIENT
PRESCIENT 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 PRESCIENT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PRESCIENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prentices13
- reinspect13
- crepiest12
- pectines12
- percents12
- precents12
- prentice12
- receipts12
- terpenic12
- crispen11
- incepts11
- inspect11
- pectens11
- pectins11
- percent11
- piecers11
- pierces11
- pincers11
- precent11
- precise11
- princes11
- receipt11
- recepts11
- recipes11
- respect11
- scepter11
- sceptre11
- specter11
- spectre11
- spencer11
- triceps11
- enterics10
- enticers10
- secretin10
- creeps10
- crepes10
- cripes10
- incept10
- pecten10
- pectin10
- piecer10
- pieces10
- pierce10
- pincer10
- precis10
- prices10
- prince10
- recept10
- recipe10
- script10
- septic10
- specie10
- spence10
- spicer10
- tricep10
- centers9
- centres9
- ceresin9
- cerites9
- cistern9
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