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Prevaricated
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About 5 syllables
verb · 12 letters · Less common · past tense of prevaricate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does prevaricated mean?
verb
be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Synonymsbeat around the bushequivocatetergiversatepalter
Definitions shown for prevaricate, the base form of prevaricated.
Is PREVARICATED a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 PREVARICATED worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PREVARICATED
Best shorter words top 30 of 910
prevaricate 18captived 16precative 16perviated 15practive 15precavae 15predative 15reparative 15adaptive 14apricated 14captive 14caveated 14depraver 14depriver 14pervader 14precava 14predicate 14predicter 14privateer 14reprived 14acervate 13cadaver 13carpeted 13creative 13decrepit 13depicter 13deprave 13deprive 13evicted 13pervade 13
See all 910 words made from PREVARICATED Words that end like PREVARICATED
Common words that share the ending -ATED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
sophisticatedcommunicatedconcatenatedincorporatedinvestigatedparticipatedaccumulatedanticipateddiscriminatedexaggeratedmanipulatedeliminatedoriginatedaccommodatedapproximatedassassinatedcertificatedcollaboratedcommemoratedcommiseratedconfederatedconsolidatedcontaminatedcorroborated
All words ending in -ATED Prevaricated: quick answers
Is PREVARICATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PREVARICATED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PREVARICATED worth?
PREVARICATED scores 20 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does prevaricated mean?
prevaricated is the past tense of prevaricate, which means “be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information”.
What words can you make with the letters in PREVARICATED?
You can make 910 shorter words from PREVARICATED, such as PREVARICATE, CAPTIVED, PRECATIVE, PERVIATED. See the full list.