How many points is PRECIPITOUS worth in Scrabble?

PRECIPITOUS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PRECIPITOUS?

PRECIPITOUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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PRECIPITOUS

17 pts

PRECIPITOUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. PRECIPITOUS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/pɹɪˈsɪpɪtəs/

Pronunciation: /pɹɪˈsɪpɪtəs/

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adjective

Steep, like a precipice
Example: a precipitous cliff
Headlong
Example: a precipitous fall
Hasty; rash; quick; sudden
Example: precipitous attempts

Synonyms: heedless, hotheaded, impetuous, headlong, precipitant, precipitous, brant, steep-to

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PRECIPITOUS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "It is precipitous."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PRECIPITOUS. It scores 17 points.

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Letter Values

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PRECIPITOUS Scrabble FAQ

Is PRECIPITOUS a Scrabble word?: PRECIPITOUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does PRECIPITOUS mean?: PRECIPITOUS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use PRECIPITOUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is precipitous."
How many points is PRECIPITOUS worth in Scrabble?: PRECIPITOUS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRECIPITOUS?: PRECIPITOUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).