Definition of prescribed

"prescribed" in the verb sense

1. order, prescribe, dictate

issue commands or orders for

2. prescribe

recommend as beneficial

"my mother prescribes a good night's sleep as the cure for all ills"

3. prescribe

medicine) order the use of (a treatment, medicine, etc.), usually by written prescription

"the doctor prescribed steroids for my ear trouble"

"prescribed" in the adjective sense

1. prescribed

set down as a rule or guide

2. appointed, decreed, ordained, prescribed

fixed or established especially by order or command

"at the time appointed (or the appointed time)"

3. official, prescribed

conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline

"in prescribed order"

4. positive, prescribed

formally laid down or imposed

"positive laws"

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Quotations for prescribed

Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate,
All but the page prescribed - their present state. [ Pope ]

Reverence, first of all, the immortal gods, as prescribed by law. [ Pythagoras ]

A deliberate rejection of duty prescribed by already recognized truth His moral law. [ Earl of Beaconsfield ]

prescribed in Scrabble®

The word prescribed is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters prescribed:

PRESCRIBED
(162)
PRESCRIBED
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (26 words)

berried, berries, birders, crisped, crisper, decrier, decries, deicers, derbies, derries, desirer, pierced, piercer, pierces, precise, preside, pricers, recipes, redries, reprice, reprise, resider, respice, respire, scribed, scriber

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In prescribed

PRESCRIBED
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prescribed in Words With Friends™

The word prescribed is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters prescribed:

PRESCRIBED
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (26 words)

berried, berries, birders, crisped, crisper, decrier, decries, deicers, derbies, derries, desirer, pierced, piercer, pierces, precise, preside, pricers, recipes, redries, reprice, reprise, resider, respice, respire, scribed, scriber

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word prescribed

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In prescribed

PRESCRIBED
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(216)
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(132)
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