How many points is PRESCRIBED worth in Scrabble?

PRESCRIBED is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PRESCRIBED?

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

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PRESCRIBED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. PRESCRIBED means "prescribe".

/pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

Pronunciation: /pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
Example: The doctor prescribed aspirin.
To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action.
Example: The property meets the criteria prescribed by the regulations.

Antonyms: proscribe

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

prescribe

In a sentence: "They prescribed."

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

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Is PRESCRIBED a Scrabble word?: PRESCRIBED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does PRESCRIBED mean?: prescribe
How do you use PRESCRIBED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They prescribed."
How many points is PRESCRIBED worth in Scrabble?: PRESCRIBED is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRESCRIBED?: PRESCRIBED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).