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Words Containing PRETERIT

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All Words Containing PRETERIT 9 words

How often does PRETERIT appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 9 words containing PRETERIT. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.2 points and the best is PRETERITENESSES (17 points).

Total words
9
Most common length
9 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
13.2
out of 17 max
Longest word
PRETERITENESSES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
55.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 55.6%
  • e 22.2%
  • n 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • io22.2%

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 word containing PRETERIT

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

P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

preteritenesses

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

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How many words containing PRETERIT are there?

There are 9 words containing PRETERIT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing PRETERIT?

PRETERITENESSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PRETERITIVE (16), PRETERITENESS (15), PRETERITIONS (14).

What is the longest word containing PRETERIT?

PRETERITENESSES has 15 letters.