How many points is PREVIOUS worth in Scrabble?

PREVIOUS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PREVIOUS?

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

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13 pts

PREVIOUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. PREVIOUS means "coming or occurring before in time or order".

/ˈpɹiːvɪəs/

Pronunciation: /ˈpɹivi.əs/

An existing criminal record (short for "previous convictions")
Example: It turned out the shoplifter had a lot of previous.
A track record of similar behaviour.

Synonyms: form

Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
Example: He is no better than the previous Prime Minister.
Premature; acting or occurring too soon.

Synonyms: former, late, old

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

coming or occurring before in time or order

In a sentence: "It is previous."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PREVIOUS. It scores 13 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PREVIOUS, without blank tiles.

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Is PREVIOUS a Scrabble word?: PREVIOUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does PREVIOUS mean?: coming or occurring before in time or order
How do you use PREVIOUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is previous."
How many points is PREVIOUS worth in Scrabble?: PREVIOUS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PREVIOUS?: PREVIOUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).