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8-Letter Words Starting With PREC

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PREC

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With PREC 31 words

How common is PREC at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 31 eight-letter words that start with PREC. They average 13.7 points, the best is PRECHECK (21 points) and 35.5% end in S.

Total words
31
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 21 max
Everyday words
19%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
35.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 35.5%
  • d 16.1%
  • e 16.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea6.5%
  • oo6.5%
  • ae3.2%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PREC

p 3r 1e 1c 3h 4e 1c 3k 5

P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

precheck

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with PREC are there?

There are 31 eight-letter words that start with PREC in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PREC?

PRECHECK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PRECIEUX (19), PRECOOKS (16), PRECHILL (15).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with PREC?

Everyday examples include PRECIOUS, PRECISER, PRECLUDE, PRECEDED, PRECEDES, PRECINCT, PRECEPTS, PRECISES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with PREC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PRECHECK (21), PRECIEUX (19), PRECAVAE (15), PRECAVAL (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.