Anagrams of: PRECEDENT
Definition of PRECEDENT
Best Scoring Anagrams of: PRECEDENT
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| precedent | 9 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time • (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions • a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws • a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time) adjective satellite • preceding in time, order, or significance | ||||||||
| precented | 9 | 14 | ||||||
verb • To act as precentor, leading songs or prayers in a place of worship. | ||||||||
| pretence | 8 | 12 | nounn | |||||
noun • a false or unsupportable quality • an artful or simulated semblance • pretending with intention to deceive • imaginative intellectual play • the act of giving a false appearance | ||||||||
| precede | 7 | 12 | verbv | |||||
verb • be earlier in time; go back further • come before • be the predecessor of • move ahead (of others) in time or space • furnish with a preface or introduction | ||||||||
| creeped | 7 | 12 | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • To move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground. • Of plants, to grow across a surface rather than upwards. • To move slowly and quietly in a particular direction. • To make small gradual changes, usually in a particular direction. • To move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate itself or oneself. • To slip, or to become slightly displaced. • To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn. • To have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin of the body; to crawl. • To drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable. • To covertly have sex (with a person other than one's primary partner); to cheat with. | ||||||||
| percent | 7 | 11 | nounn | |||||
noun • a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent | ||||||||
| centered | 8 | 11 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • being or placed in the center | ||||||||
| repented | 8 | 11 | verbv | |||||
verb • turn away from sin or do penitence • feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about | ||||||||
| repetend | 8 | 11 | nounn | |||||
noun • A refrain (having repeated words, sounds or phrases). • A repeated part in repeating decimals. | ||||||||
| creped | 6 | 11 | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • paper with a crinkled texture; usually colored and used for decorations • small very thin pancake • a soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface verb • cover or drape with crape | ||||||||
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Tip: Scrabble EU allows far more words than US! | ||||||||
