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Is PRACTICE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PRACTICE is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “a customary way of operation or behavior”.
Quick answer
Is PRACTICE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PRACTICE is a valid 8-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble
- 14 pts
- Words With Friends
- 17 pts
- Anagrams
- 0
- Familiarity
- 100th percentile
PRACTICE meaning and definition
PRACTICE has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.
PRACTICE as a noun
- A customary way of operation or behavior.
- Systematic training by multiple repetitions.
PRACTICE as a verb
- Carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions.
- Learn by repetition.
PRACTICE Scrabble score and Words With Friends points
PRACTICE scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is P, worth 3 in Scrabble.
Letter-by-letter tile values
| Letter | Scrabble | Words With Friends |
|---|---|---|
| P | 3 | 4 |
| R | 1 | 1 |
| A | 1 | 1 |
| C | 3 | 4 |
| T | 1 | 1 |
| I | 1 | 1 |
| C | 3 | 4 |
| E | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 17 |
PRACTICE on premium squares
On a double word square PRACTICE scores 28 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 42. Putting P on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. Played from a full rack, all 8 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.
Anagrams of PRACTICE
No other word uses exactly the letters in PRACTICE.
Shorter words hiding in PRACTICE
The letters P, R, A, C, T, I, C, E make 204 shorter words, up to 7 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble PRACTICE: all 204 words.
Words like PRACTICE
One-letter changes to PRACTICE, useful for word ladders and board hooks.
Change one letter in PRACTICE
- practise12
- practick18
- practics14
- practive15
Add one letter to PRACTICE
- practiced16
- practicer15
- practices15
Remove one letter from PRACTICE
- practic13
More 8-letter words starting with PR
- pressure10
- preserve13
- progress11
- prospect14
- premiere12
- precious12
- pressing11
- probable14
- presence12
- proclaim14
- producer13
- promptly17
- property15
- pregnant11
- prepared13
- pretence12
- previous13
- printing11
PRACTICE word facts
PRACTICE is an 8-letter word with 7 distinct letters: 3 vowels (A, I and E) and 5 consonants, with C repeated. It starts with P and ends with E. By corpus frequency, PRACTICE is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.
Holding the letters P, R, A, C, T, I, C, E on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 8 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.
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PRACTICE Scrabble word FAQ
Is PRACTICE a Scrabble word?
Yes. PRACTICE is a valid 8-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.
What does PRACTICE mean?
PRACTICE is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “a customary way of operation or behavior”.
How many points is PRACTICE worth in Scrabble?
PRACTICE is worth 14 points in Scrabble: P (3) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + E (1). On a double word square it scores 28, and on a triple word square 42.
How many points is PRACTICE in Words With Friends?
PRACTICE is worth 17 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.
Does PRACTICE have any anagrams?
No. No other word uses exactly the letters in PRACTICE, but 204 shorter words can be made from them.
What words can you make from the letters in PRACTICE?
You can make 204 shorter words from the letters in PRACTICE, including PART, CARE, TIE and ACT.
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