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Antecedent

Yes, antecedent is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does antecedent mean?

noun

  1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
  2. a preceding occurrence or cause or event
  3. anything that precedes something similar in time phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience

adjective

  1. preceding in time or order

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for antecedent

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of antecedent

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ANTECEDENT.

Words you can make from antecedent

Unscramble ANTECEDENT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is antecedent a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Antecedent is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is antecedent worth in Scrabble?

Antecedent is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does antecedent mean?

Antecedent means: someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent).