PREATOMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PREATOMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PREATOMIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PREATOMIC is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREATOMIC
No single letter turns PREATOMIC into another word.
How PREATOMIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PREATOMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREATOMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PREATOMIC
- All 9 letters of PREATOMIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PREATOMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Belonging to the time before atomic energy and atomic weapons were developed.
Historians use preatomic for the world before the first atomic bomb, when war and energy worked on different terms. It marks a dividing line between two eras.
How PREATOMIC is used
Occasional in history writing, as in preatomic warfare or the preatomic age.
- The preatomic battlefield relied on massed artillery.
- He wrote about the quiet, preatomic world of his boyhood.
- Preatomic science had only guessed at the structure of matter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PREATOMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PREATOMIC
The 9 tiles of PREATOMIC in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PREATOMIC
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Common questions about PREATOMIC
- Is PREATOMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREATOMIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREATOMIC worth?
- PREATOMIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PREATOMIC mean?
- Belonging to the time before atomic energy and atomic weapons were developed.
- What letters can be added to PREATOMIC?
- No single letter can be added to PREATOMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PREATOMIC:
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