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7 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
originInherited from Middle English prudent, from Old French prudent, from Latin prūdēns, contracted from prōvidēns (“foresight”) (English providence), the present participle of prōvideō (“to forsee; to provide for”). Unrelated to prude. Doublet of provident.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
Words from these letters
- pruned 9
- punted 9
- punter 8
- drupe 8
- duper 8
- perdu 8
- prude 8
- pured 8
- upend 8
- urped 8
- retund 7
- runted 7