p 3 e 1 r 1 s 1 e 1 c 3 u 1 t 1 e 1
9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb cause to suffer
originBorrowed from Middle French persécuter, from Ecclesiastical Latin persecutor, from Latin persequor, persecutus (“follow up, pursue”), from per- (“through”) + sequor (“follow”) (English sequel). Compare prosecute. Cf. also pursue.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- precuts 11
- recepts 11
- respect 11
- scepter 11
- sceptre 11
- specter 11
- spectre 11
- creeps 10
- crepes 10
- precut 10
- recept 10
- spruce 10