PREABSORB is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. PREABSORB is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
p3r1e1a1b3s1o1r1b3
PlayablePREABSORB · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PREABSORB?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful PREABSORB is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREABSORB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
preabsorbsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PREABSORB scores
Scrabble p3r1e1a1b3s1o1r1b3 15
Words with Friends p4r1e1a1b4s1o1r1b4 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in PREABSORB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREABSORB has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PREABSORB
3 longer words begin with PREABSORB.
Shorter words from the letters in PREABSORB
absorber12 reabsorb12 barbers11 earbobs11 probers11 robbers11 saprobe11 arbores9 brasero9 parores9 bebops12 absorb10 barber10 barbes10 berobs10 earbob10 prober10 probes10 rebops10 robber10 sobber10 arbors8 barres8 boreas8 borers8 operas8 pareos8 parers8 parore8 parser8 poraes8 porers8 prores8 proser8 rapers8 rasper8 rebars8 repros8 resorb8 ropers8
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Common questions about PREABSORB
- Is PREABSORB valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PREABSORB is not in it.
- How many points is PREABSORB worth?
- PREABSORB is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREABSORB?
- PREABSORB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PREABSORB:
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