precedent is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future.
(legal) A decided case which is cited or used as an example to justify a judgment in a subsequent case.
An established habit or custom.

Adjective (NOT COMPARABLE)

Happening or taking place earlier in time; previous or preceding. (from 14th c.)
(now rare) Coming before in a particular order or arrangement; preceding, foregoing. (from 15th c.)

Verb

(transitive legal) To provide precedents for.
(transitive legal) To be a precedent for.

precedent is a Scrabble valid word

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• 14 points

precedent is an iScramble valid word

• The word is valid in iScramble ✓
• 45 points

precedent is an QuickWords valid word

• The word is valid in QuickWords ✓
• 45 points

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Same letters words (Anagrams)

• PRECENTED

Same letters plus one

• DEPOCENTER
• DEPOCENTRE
• EPICENTRED
• PRECEDENTS
• PREENACTED

Same letters minus one

• CENTERED
• DECENTER
• DECENTRE
• PRETENCE
• REPENTED
• REPETEND