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precedence

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PRECEDENCE a word?

Yes. PRECEDENCE is a 10-letter noun. status established in order of importance or urgency Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PRECEDENCE?

P-R-E-C-E-D-E-N-C-E

PRECEDENCE contains 10 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. status established in order of importance or urgency

    “… its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals”

2noun

  1. the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)

Synonyms
precedencypriorityprecession
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends21points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PRECEDENCE spelled?

P1R2E3C4E5D6E7N8C9E10
Starts withPREFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats C, E
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →10-letter words →Words starting with PRE →Words ending in NCE →Words made from PRECEDENCE →Words with C →Words with D →Words with E →Words with N →

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Base tile value: 17 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 21 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

preference17 ptsprocidence17 ptsprecedency20 ptsprepotence16 ptsprescience16 ptsprevalence17 ptsprovidence18 ptsprecedents15 ptsprefinance17 ptspreservice17 ptsprocurance16 ptsprofluence17 pts

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About PRECEDENCE.

How do you spell PRECEDENCE?

PRECEDENCE is spelled P-R-E-C-E-D-E-N-C-E. It contains 10 letters.