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Preterits

p 3r 1e 1t 1e 1r 1i 1t 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare · plural of preterit

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

What does preterits mean?

noun

  1. a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense

    Synonymspreterite

Definitions shown for preterit, the base form of preterits.

Is PRETERITS 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 PRETERITS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
p 3r 1e 1t 1e 1r 1i 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
p 4r 1e 1t 1e 1r 1i 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
p 4r 1e 1t 1e 1r 1i 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
p 3r 1e 1t 1e 1r 1i 1t 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PRETERITS

Anagrams 1

Words that end like PRETERITS

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

All words ending in -ITS

Preterits: quick answers

Is PRETERITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PRETERITS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PRETERITS worth?
PRETERITS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does preterits mean?
preterits is the plural of preterit, which means “a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense”.
What words can you make with the letters in PRETERITS?
You can make 275 shorter words from PRETERITS, such as PRETERIT, PRETTIER, PRETTIES, PERRIES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PRETERITS?
PRETERITS rearranges into PRETERIST.