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Praetorian

p 3r 1a 1e 1t 1o 1r 1i 1a 1n 1

About 4 syllables

noun · adjective · 10 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does praetorian mean?

noun

  1. a member of the Praetorian Guard

    Synonymspraetorian guard

adjective

  1. of or relating to a Roman praetor

    “praetorial powers”

    Synonymspraetorialpretorianpretorial

  2. characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality

    “a large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble"- Arthur M.Schlesinger Jr.”

    Synonymspretorian

Is PRAETORIAN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PRAETORIAN worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
p 3r 1a 1e 1t 1o 1r 1i 1a 1n 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4r 1a 1e 1t 1o 1r 1i 1a 1n 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
p 4r 1a 1e 1t 1o 1r 1i 1a 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3r 1a 1e 1t 1o 1r 1i 1a 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PRAETORIAN

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Words that end like PRAETORIAN

Common words that share the ending -IAN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -IAN

Praetorian: quick answers

Is PRAETORIAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PRAETORIAN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PRAETORIAN worth?
PRAETORIAN scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does praetorian mean?
As a noun, praetorian means “a member of the Praetorian Guard”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PRAETORIAN?
You can make 543 shorter words from PRAETORIAN, such as PRETORIAN, ANTIRAPE, ATROPINE, PRETRAIN. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PRAETORIAN?
PRAETORIAN rearranges into REPARATION.