Is precautionary a Scrabble word?
Yes, precautionary is a Scrabble word!
...and is worth 20 points in Scrabble, and 23 points in Words with Friends
Precautionary is a valid Scrabble word.
Precautionary is a word starting with p ending with y. Check our list of words starting with p ending with y.
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Dictionary definition of the word precautionary
The meaning of precautionary
precautionary
1 definition of the word precautionary.
Adjective
- Taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure
What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in precautionary?
11 Letter Words
10 Letter Words
9 Letter Words
8 Letter Words
- actioner10
- aeration8
- aeronaut8
- anoretic10
- anterior8
- antirape10
- anuretic10
- apocrine12
- apyretic15
- arcature10
- atropine10
- aurorean8
- cantraip12
- capoeira12
- caponier12
- capturer12
- carinate10
- carrotin10
- carryout13
- caryotin13
- catenary13
- catnaper12
- centaury13
- cinerary13
- contrary13
- coparent12
- courante10
- courtier10
- craniate10
- crayoner13
- creation10
- croupier12
- curarine10
- enactory13
- entropic12
- eruption10
- inceptor12
- neurotic10
- oceanaut10
- operatic12
- outcaper12
- outprice12
- outrance10
- paranoic12
- picayune15
- portance12
- pretrain10
- printery13
- priorate10
- procaine12
- prurient10
- punitory13
- raincoat10
- rapacity15
- reaction10
- terrapin10
- tricorne10
- trouncer10
- unerotic10
- unpoetic12
- unrepair10
- urinator8
7 Letter Words
- acarine9
- aconite9
- actuary12
- aerator7
- airport9
- anticar9
- apnoeic11
- apricot11
- aprotic11
- apteria9
- arcuate9
- atropin9
- auction9
- aurorae7
- autopen9
- cantrap11
- cantrip11
- caprine11
- captain11
- caption11
- capture11
- carinae9
- carotin9
- carport11
- carrion9
- carroty12
- carryon12
- cateran9
- cautery12
- caution9
- centaur9
- century12
- ceratin9
- certain9
- cirrate9
- coenuri9
- cointer9
- cornier9
- cornute9
- corrupt11
- cortina9
- counter9
- country12
- courant9
- courier9
- courter9
- creatin9
- creator9
- cuprite11
- curator9
- currant9
- current9
- curtain9
- cyanate12
- cyanite12
- cyprian14
- ectopia11
- enactor9
- encrypt14
- entopic11
- entropy12
- erotica9
- errancy12
- erratic9
- narrate7
- nectary12
- nepotic11
- noticer9
- ocarina9
- opacity14
- operant9
- opuntia9
- outearn7
- outpace11
- outpray12
- outrace9
- paction11
- painter9
- pareira9
- paretic11
- parotic11
- parroty12
- partier9
- partner9
- partyer12
- patency14
- patinae9
- paucity14
- peacoat11
- pertain9
- petunia9
- picante11
- picrate11
- picture11
- pierrot9
- pointer9
- porcine11
- pornier9
- porrect11
- portray12
- potency14
- pouncer11
- poutier9
- poutine9
- praetor9
- prancer11
- preriot9
- printer9
- procure11
- pronate9
- prorate9
- protean9
- protein9
- puranic11
- puritan9
- purtier9
- pyretic14
- rainout7
- rancour9
- rapture9
- raucity12
- reactor9
- recount9
- recruit9
- rectory12
- reincur9
- repaint9
- reprint9
- retiary10
- retrain7
- roupier9
- routine7
- ruction9
- ruinate7
- runtier7
- tacrine9
- tapioca11
- taurine7
- ternary10
- terrain7
- topiary12
- tourney10
- tracery12
- trainer7
- tricorn9
- trinary10
- tropine9
- trounce9
- trouper9
- truancy12
- tunicae9
- turnery10
- tyronic12
- uncrate9
- unitary10
- unriper9
- uranite7
- urinary10
- urinate7
- utopian9
6 Letter Words
- acetin8
- acinar8
- action8
- acuate8
- acuity11
- acuter8
- aeonic8
- anopia8
- antiar6
- anuria6
- anuric8
- aortae6
- aortic8
- apercu10
- apiary11
- apneic10
- apnoea8
- aporia8
- arcane8
- ariary9
- arnica8
- aroint6
- aroynt9
- arpent8
- arrant6
- artery9
- artier6
- atoner6
- atonia6
- atonic8
- atopic10
- atypic13
- auntie6
- aurate6
- aurora6
- cairny11
- canape10
- canary11
- canoer8
- canopy13
- canter8
- cantor8
- capita10
- capote10
- captan10
- captor10
- carate8
- carina8
- carnet8
- carney11
- carnie8
- carper10
- carpet10
- carrot8
- carter8
- carton8
- cartop10
- catena8
- cation8
- catnap10
- catnip10
- centai8
- centra8
- citron8
- coater8
- coiner8
- contra8
- copier10
- copter10
- cornea8
- corner8
- cornet8
- cornua8
- corrie8
- cortin8
- coteau8
- cotype13
- county11
- couter8
- crania8
- crater8
- craton8
- crayon11
- crepon10
- cretin8
- croupe10
- croupy13
- croute8
- crypto13
- cuatro8
- curara8
- curare8
- curari8
- curate8
- curiae8
- curite8
- curran8
- currie8
- curter8
- enatic8
- enrapt8
- entrap8
- errant6
- errata6
- incept10
- inpour8
- irater6
- ironer6
- irrupt8
- napery11
- nature6
- nectar8
- nicety11
- nitery9
- noetic8
- norite6
- notary9
- notice8
- nutria6
- octane8
- opiate8
- orcein8
- orient6
- ornate6
- ornery9
- orpine8
- orrice8
- ourari6
- outcry11
- outran6
- pacier10
- painty11
- panier8
- pantie8
- pantry11
- parent8
- parian8
- parity11
- parrot8
- partan8
- parton8
- parura8
- parure8
- patina8
- patine8
- patron8
- payout11
- peanut8
- pectin10
- penury11
- pernio8
- perron8
- picara10
- picaro10
- pinata8
- pincer10
- pinery11
- pineta8
- piracy13
- pirana8
- pirate8
- piraya11
- pitaya11
- poetic10
- poetry11
- pointe8
- pointy11
- porter8
- pounce10
- pourer8
- pouter8
- prance10
- prater8
- prayer11
- preact10
- precut10
- pretor8
- pricer10
- pricey13
- prince10
- priory11
- protea8
- protei8
- pruner8
- pterin8
- punier8
- punter8
- purana8
- purine8
- purity11
- pyrite11
- pyrone11
- pyuria11
- racier8
- rancor8
- ranter6
- rapier8
- rapine8
- raptor8
- rarity9
- ratany9
- ratine6
- ration6
- recant8
- recoat8
- recoin8
- recopy13
- recoup10
- rector8
- repair8
- report8
- repour8
- retain6
- retina6
- retorn6
- return6
- rioter6
- ropery11
- ropier8
- rotary9
- roupet8
- router6
- ruiner6
- taenia6
- taipan8
- tanrec8
- tarpan8
- tarpon8
- teacup10
- teapoy11
- tenour6
- teopan8
- toecap10
- tonier6
- toucan8
- tourer6
- tracer8
- trance8
- trapan8
- trepan8
- tricep10
- triune6
- trocar8
- tropic10
- tropin8
- troupe8
- tunica8
- turaco8
- turion6
- turner6
- turnip8
- typier11
- unciae8
- uniter6
- unripe8
- uprate8
- uprear8
- uproar8
- uptear8
- uptore8
- uptorn8
- urania6
- uranic8
- uratic8
- uretic8
- utopia8
- yantra9
- yarner9
- yauper11
- yaupon11
- yautia9
5 Letter Words
- acari7
- aceta7
- acorn7
- actin7
- actor7
- acute7
- aecia7
- airer5
- anear5
- antae5
- antic7
- antra5
- antre5
- aorta5
- apace9
- apart7
- apery10
- apian7
- apnea7
- aport7
- apron7
- apter7
- areca7
- areic7
- arena5
- arepa7
- arpen7
- array8
- atone5
- atony8
- atopy10
- atria5
- atrip7
- aunty8
- aurae5
- aurar5
- aurei5
- auric7
- cairn7
- caner7
- canoe7
- canto7
- canty10
- caper9
- capon9
- caput9
- carat7
- carer7
- caret7
- carny10
- carpi9
- carry10
- carte7
- cater7
- cento7
- centu7
- ceria7
- citer7
- coapt9
- coati7
- coney10
- conte7
- copay12
- copen9
- coper9
- copra9
- corer7
- coria7
- cornu7
- corny10
- cotan7
- count7
- coupe9
- court7
- coyer10
- coypu12
- crane7
- crape9
- crate7
- crept9
- crepy12
- crier7
- cripe9
- crone7
- crony10
- crore7
- croup9
- cruet7
- cruor7
- crura7
- crypt12
- curer7
- curet7
- curia7
- curie7
- curio7
- curry10
- cuter7
- cutey10
- cutie7
- cutin7
- cyano10
- cyton10
- enact7
- entia5
- entry8
- epact9
- erica7
- eruct7
- erupt7
- eyrir8
- inapt7
- incur7
- inept7
- inert5
- input7
- inter5
- intro5
- inure5
- irate5
- irone5
- irony8
- nacre7
- naira5
- nairu5
- narco7
- naric7
- netop7
- nicer7
- niter5
- nitre5
- nitro5
- noria5
- noter5
- oaten5
- oater5
- ocean7
- ocrea7
- octan7
- oncet7
- onery8
- ontic7
- opera7
- opine7
- optic9
- orate5
- orcin7
- orpin7
- ounce7
- ourie5
- outer5
- outre5
- pacer9
- pacey12
- paean7
- paeon7
- paint7
- panic9
- panto7
- panty10
- parae7
- pareo7
- parer7
- pareu7
- parry10
- party10
- paten7
- pater7
- patin7
- patio7
- payer10
- payor10
- peart7
- peaty10
- pecan9
- peony10
- perry10
- piano7
- picot9
- pieta7
- piety10
- piney10
- pinot7
- pinta7
- pinto7
- piton7
- point7
- ponce9
- porny10
- pouty10
- prate7
- price9
- pricy12
- prier7
- print7
- prion7
- prior7
- prone7
- prune7
- pruta7
- pryer10
- punto7
- punty10
- purer7
- purin7
- purty10
- puton7
- pyran10
- pyric12
- racer7
- racon7
- rainy8
- raita5
- rance7
- raper7
- ratan5
- rater5
- ratio5
- rayon8
- react7
- reata5
- recap9
- recit7
- recon7
- recta7
- recti7
- recto7
- recur7
- recut7
- repay10
- repin7
- repot7
- repro7
- reran5
- rerun5
- retia5
- retro5
- retry8
- riant5
- riata5
- ricer7
- ripen7
- riper7
- roper7
- ropey10
- rouen5
- roupy10
- route5
- ruana5
- runic7
- runty8
- rutin5
- taper7
- tapir7
- taroc7
- tarre5
- tarry8
- tauon5
- taupe7
- teary8
- tenia5
- tenor5
- tepoy10
- terai5
- terra5
- terry8
- tiara5
- tinea5
- toner5
- toney8
- tonic7
- toper7
- topic9
- toric7
- toyer8
- trace7
- train5
- triac7
- trice7
- trier5
- trine5
- tripe7
- trona5
- trone5
- trope7
- truce7
- truer5
- tuner5
- tunic7
- tuyer8
- typic12
- unapt7
- unary8
- uncap9
- uncia7
- uncoy10
- unite5
- unity8
- unrip7
- untie5
- uraei5
- urare5
- urari5
- urate5
- ureic7
- urine5
- uteri5
- yapon10
- yarer8
- yearn8
- yenta8
- yince10
- yonic10
- yourn8
- yupon10
- yurta8
4 Letter Words
- acne6
- acre6
- acta6
- aeon4
- aero4
- aery7
- airn4
- airt4
- airy7
- anoa4
- anta4
- ante4
- anti4
- aper6
- arco6
- area4
- aria4
- arty7
- atap6
- atop6
- aunt4
- aura4
- auto4
- ayin7
- cain6
- cane6
- cant6
- cape8
- capo8
- care6
- carn6
- carp8
- carr6
- cart6
- cate6
- cent6
- cero6
- ciao6
- cine6
- cion6
- cire6
- cite6
- city9
- coat6
- coin6
- coir6
- cone6
- coni6
- cony9
- cope8
- copy11
- core6
- corn6
- cory9
- cote6
- coup8
- crit6
- crop8
- cure6
- curn6
- curr6
- curt6
- cute6
- cyan9
- earn4
- ecru6
- epic8
- etic6
- etna4
- etui4
- euro4
- eyra7
- icon6
- inro4
- into4
- iota4
- iron4
- naoi4
- napa6
- nape6
- narc6
- nary7
- neap6
- near4
- neat4
- nice6
- nipa6
- nite4
- noir4
- nope6
- nori4
- nota4
- note4
- once6
- open6
- orca6
- orra4
- otic6
- oyer7
- paca8
- pace8
- pact8
- pacy11
- pain6
- pair6
- pane6
- pant6
- para6
- pare6
- parr6
- part6
- pate6
- paty9
- pean6
- pear6
- peat6
- pein6
- pent6
- peon6
- peri6
- pert6
- pian6
- pica8
- pice8
- pier6
- pina6
- pine6
- pint6
- piny9
- pion6
- pirn6
- pita6
- pity9
- poet6
- pone6
- pony9
- pore6
- porn6
- port6
- pour6
- pout6
- prao6
- prat6
- prau6
- pray9
- prey9
- proa6
- ptui6
- puce8
- puna6
- punt6
- puny9
- pure6
- puri6
- purr6
- pyic11
- pyin9
- pyre9
- pyro9
- race6
- racy9
- raia4
- rain4
- rani4
- rant4
- rape6
- rapt6
- rare4
- rate4
- rato4
- raya7
- reap6
- rear4
- rein4
- rent4
- repo6
- rice6
- riot4
- ripe6
- rite4
- roan4
- roar4
- rope6
- ropy9
- rota4
- rote4
- roti4
- roue4
- roup6
- rout4
- ruer4
- ruin4
- rune4
- runt4
- ryot7
- tace6
- taco6
- tain4
- tapa6
- tape6
- tare4
- tarn4
- taro4
- tarp6
- tear4
- tepa6
- tern4
- tier4
- tine4
- tiny7
- tire4
- tiro4
- toea4
- tone4
- tony7
- tope6
- topi6
- tora4
- torc6
- tore4
- tori4
- torn4
- torr4
- tory7
- tour4
- trap6
- tray7
- trey7
- trio4
- trip6
- trop6
- troy7
- true4
- tuna4
- tune4
- turn4
- tyer7
- tyin7
- tyne7
- type9
- typo9
- tyre7
- tyro7
- unai4
- unci6
- unco6
- unit4
- unto4
- upon6
- urea4
- uric6
- yare7
- yarn7
- yaup9
- yean7
- year7
- yeti7
- yipe9
- yirr7
- yoni7
- yore7
- your7
- yuan7
- yuca9
- yurt7
3 Letter Words
- ace5
- act5
- ain3
- air3
- ait3
- ana3
- ane3
- ani3
- ant3
- any6
- ape5
- apo5
- apt5
- arc5
- are3
- art3
- ate3
- aye6
- can5
- cap7
- car5
- cat5
- cay8
- cep7
- con5
- cop7
- cor5
- cot5
- coy8
- cru5
- cry8
- cue5
- cup7
- cur5
- cut5
- ear3
- eat3
- eau3
- ecu5
- eon3
- era3
- ern3
- err3
- eta3
- ice5
- icy8
- ion3
- ire3
- nae3
- nap5
- nay6
- net3
- nip5
- nit3
- nor3
- not3
- nut3
- oar3
- oat3
- oca5
- one3
- ope5
- opt5
- ora3
- orc5
- ore3
- ort3
- our3
- out3
- pac7
- pan5
- par5
- pat5
- pay8
- pea5
- pec7
- pen5
- per5
- pet5
- pia5
- pic7
- pie5
- pin5
- pit5
- piu5
- poi5
- pot5
- pro5
- pry8
- pun5
- pur5
- put5
- pya8
- pye8
- rai3
- ran3
- rap5
- rat3
- ray6
- rec5
- rei3
- rep5
- ret3
- ria3
- rin3
- rip5
- roc5
- roe3
- rot3
- rue3
- run3
- rut3
- rya6
- rye6
- tae3
- tan3
- tao3
- tap5
- tar3
- tau3
- tea3
- ten3
- tic5
- tie3
- tin3
- tip5
- toe3
- ton3
- top5
- tor3
- toy6
- try6
- tui3
- tun3
- tup5
- tye6
- upo5
- urn3
- urp5
- uta3
- ute3
- yap8
- yar6
- yea6
- yen6
- yep8
- yet6
- yin6
- yip8
- yon6
- you6
- yup8