How many points is PREVARICATED worth in Scrabble?

PREVARICATED is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PREVARICATED?

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

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PREVARICATED

20 pts

PREVARICATED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. PREVARICATED is a verb form of prevaricate. PREVARICATE means "to avoid telling the truth by being ambiguous, evading, or misleading".

Meaning & examples

verb

To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).
To shift or turn from direct speech or behaviour; to evade the truth; to waffle or be (intentionally) ambiguous.
Example: The people saw the politician prevaricate every day.
To collude, as where an informer colludes with the defendant, and makes a sham prosecution.

Synonyms: beat around the bush, tergiversate

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Definition and meaning

PREVARICATED is a verb form of prevaricate. PREVARICATE means "to avoid telling the truth by being ambiguous, evading, or misleading".

In a sentence: "They prevaricated."

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Letter Values

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PREVARICATED Scrabble FAQ

Is PREVARICATED a Scrabble word?: PREVARICATED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does PREVARICATED mean?: PREVARICATED is a verb form of prevaricate. PREVARICATE means "to avoid telling the truth by being ambiguous, evading, or misleading".
How do you use PREVARICATED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They prevaricated."
How many points is PREVARICATED worth in Scrabble?: PREVARICATED is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PREVARICATED?: PREVARICATED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).