PREANNOUNCE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PREANNOUNCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PREANNOUNCE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PREANNOUNCE is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREANNOUNCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PREANNOUNCE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PREANNOUNCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREANNOUNCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PREANNOUNCE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make something known publicly ahead of the official time.
To preannounce is to give notice early, so that people can prepare. Companies preannounce products, and shows preannounce their guests.
How PREANNOUNCE is used
Preannounce is used in business and media.
- The firm will preannounce its results next week.
- They preannounce every concert months in advance.
- The airline chose to preannounce the new route.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PREANNOUNCE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PREANNOUNCE
3 longer words begin with PREANNOUNCE.
Shorter words from the letters in PREANNOUNCE
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Common questions about PREANNOUNCE
- Is PREANNOUNCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREANNOUNCE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREANNOUNCE worth?
- PREANNOUNCE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PREANNOUNCE mean?
- To make something known publicly ahead of the official time.
- What letters can be added to PREANNOUNCE?
- PREANNOUNCE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PREANNOUNCE:
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