PRECEDENT
A 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble.
p 3 r 1 e 1 c 3 e 1 d 2 e 1 n 1 t 1
- Length
- 9
- Scrabble
- 14 pts
- Sorted letters
- cdeeenprt
- Anagrams
- 1
Definition of PRECEDENT
- noun
an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
Synonyms: case in point
- noun
(civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
Synonyms: case law, common law
- noun
a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Anagrams of PRECEDENT
Words within PRECEDENT
128 words can be made from any subset of the letters in PRECEDENT.
- precented 14
- pretence 12
- centered 11
- decenter 11
- decentre 11
- repented 11
- repetend 11
- precede 12
- percent 11
- precent 11
- centred 10
- credent 10
- erected 10
- petered 10
- preened 10
- pretend 10
- preteen 9
- terpene 9
- entered 8
- creped 11
- pecten 10
- recept 10
- decent 9
- decern 9
- decree 9
- deepen 9
- deeper 9
- peened 9
- peered 9
- recede 9
- center 8
- centre 8
- recent 8
- repent 8
- tenrec 8
- needer 7
- rented 7
- tender 7
- entree 6
- eterne 6
- retene 6
- teener 6
- creep 9
- crepe 9
- crept 9
- pence 9
- ceder 8
- cered 8
- creed 8
- preed 8
- erect 7
- peter 7
- preen 7
- tepee 7
- terce 7
- deter 6
- ender 6
- treed 6
- trend 6
- enter 5
- rente 5
- terne 5
- treen 5
- cepe 8
- cede 7
- deep 7
- peed 7
- pend 7
- cent 6
- cere 6
- cete 6
- epee 6
- neep 6
- peen 6
- peer 6
- pent 6
- pert 6
- pree 6
- deer 5
- deet 5
- dene 5
- dent 5
- dere 5
- dree 5
- need 5
- nerd 5
- rede 5
- reed 5
- rend 5
- teed 5
- tend 5
- erne 4
- rent 4
- rete 4
- teen 4
- tern 4
- tree 4
- cep 7
- pec 7
- ped 6
- cee 5
- pee 5
- pen 5
- per 5
- pet 5
- rec 5
- rep 5
- dee 4
- den 4
- end 4
- red 4
- ted 4
- ere 3
- ern 3
- nee 3
- net 3
- ree 3
- ret 3
- tee 3
- ten 3