How many points is PREVARICATES worth in Scrabble?

PREVARICATES is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PREVARICATES?

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

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PREVARICATES

19 pts

PREVARICATES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points. PREVARICATES 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

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

In a sentence: "They prevaricates."

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PREVARICATE18 pts

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Letter Values

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PREVARICATES Scrabble FAQ

Is PREVARICATES a Scrabble word?: PREVARICATES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points.
What does PREVARICATES mean?: PREVARICATES is a verb form of prevaricate. PREVARICATE means "to avoid telling the truth by being ambiguous, evading, or misleading".
How do you use PREVARICATES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They prevaricates."
How many points is PREVARICATES worth in Scrabble?: PREVARICATES is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PREVARICATES?: PREVARICATES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).