antecedent

1. Going before; preceding.

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1. A preceding occurrence, cause, or event. See Synonyms at cause.

2. Grammar The word, phrase, or clause that determines what a pronoun refers to, as the children in The teacher asked the children where they were going.

3. Logic The conditional member of a hypothetical proposition.

4. Mathematics The first term of a ratio.

5. One that precedes another.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
antecedent	13	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ad	3
ae	2
an	2
at	2
da	3
de	3
ed	3
en	2
et	2
na	2
ne	2
ta	2
te	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ace	5
act	5
and	4
ane	3
ant	3
ate	3
att	3
cad	6
can	5
cat	5
cee	5
dan	4
dee	4
den	4
eat	3
end	4
eta	3
nae	3
nan	3
nee	3
net	3
tad	4
tae	3
tan	3
tat	3
tea	3
tec	5
ted	4
tee	3
ten	3
tet	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aced	7
acne	6
ante	4
cade	7
cane	6
cant	6
cate	6
cede	7
cent	6
cete	6
dace	7
date	5
dean	5
deet	5
dene	5
dent	5
etna	4
neat	4
need	5
nene	4
nett	4
tace	6
tact	6
tate	4
teat	4
teed	5
teen	4
tend	5
tent	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
acned	8
acted	8
anent	5
anted	6
cadet	8
caned	8
dance	8
decan	8
eaten	5
enact	7
enate	5
tacet	7
tecta	7
tenet	5
tenne	5
atted	6

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
anteed	7
attend	7
cadent	9
canned	9
canted	9
catted	9
cetane	8
decane	9
decant	9
decent	9
detect	9
detent	7
ennead	7
neaten	6
netted	7
tanned	7
teated	7
tenace	8
tenant	6
tented	7

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
candent	10
canteen	9
dentate	8
detente	8
enacted	10
entente	7

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
antecede	11
attendee	9
edentate	9
neatened	9
tenanted	9
tendance	11
tendence	11

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
antecedent	13