Precis

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A concise written summary of the main points of a text, argument, or document.

“Students were asked to write a precis of the chapter they had studied the previous evening.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

pre·cis

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Synonyms

outline synopsis abstract

Antonyms

elaborationexpansionfull text

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in IS, an uncommon Wordle closing, E and I are the two vowels with PR and C as consonants

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, C adds tile value and the unusual IS ending can surprise opponents unfamiliar with the word

Words Related to Precis

Anagrams of Precis

Words that use exactly the same letters as “precis”.

crepis prices spicer

Words you can make from Precis

Shorter words formed from the letters in “precis”.

cires cries crips crisp epics epris peris piers price pries prise recip repic rices ripes scrip sepic seric sicer siper speir spice spier spire

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “precis”.

ciphers copiers crisped crispen crisper discerp epacris precise recipes

Longer words starting with Precis

Words that begin with “precis”.

precise precisely precision

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