Precious
Yes, precious is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does precious mean?
adjective
- characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
a cherished friend
- of high worth or cost
diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones
- held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature
a valued friend
adverb
- extremely
there is precious little time left
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for precious
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of precious
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PRECIOUS.
Words you can make from precious
Frequently asked questions
Is precious a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Precious 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 precious worth in Scrabble?
Precious is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does precious mean?
Precious means: characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for.