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PREAUTHORIZED is valid in North America, not in Collins — 28 points

It depends on the list you play by. PREAUTHORIZED is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 28 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

p3r1e1a1u1t1h4o1r1i1z10e1d2
Depends on the listPREAUTHORIZED · 13 letters · 28 pts Scrabble · 29 pts WWF
28points in Scrabble
29points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PREAUTHORIZED?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesNot listed
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.15
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.23%

Our own measure of how useful PREAUTHORIZED is to know. It scores 28 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PREAUTHORIZED

No single letter turns PREAUTHORIZED into another word.

How PREAUTHORIZED scores

Scrabble p3r1e1a1u1t1h4o1r1i1z10e1d2 28
Words with Friends p4r1e1a1u2t1h3o1r1i1z10e1d2 29

Face value of the 13 tiles in PREAUTHORIZED, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r26
e212
a19
u14
t16
h12
o18
i19
z11
d14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREAUTHORIZED has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PREAUTHORIZED

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

What does PREAUTHORIZED mean in Scrabble?

PREAUTHORIZED is the past tense or past participle of PREAUTHORIZE.

Full entry for PREAUTHORIZE →

Shorter words from the letters in PREAUTHORIZED

preauthorize26 reauthorized25 reauthorize23 therapized25 authorized23 rhetorized23 authorizer22 operatized22 rapturized22 pourtrahed16 repudiator13 aphetized24 aphorized24 hepatized24 aphorizer23 therapize23 theorized22 authorize21 outprized21 rhetorize21 theorizer21 trapezoid21 operatize20 rapturize20 aphrodite15 atrophied15 herpetoid15 pouthered15 potherier14 ratheripe14 drouthier13 threadier13 apertured12 departure12 depurator12 periodate12 perorated12 portiered12 repudiate12 aphetize22

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Common questions about PREAUTHORIZED

Is PREAUTHORIZED valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PREAUTHORIZED is not in it.
How many points is PREAUTHORIZED worth?
PREAUTHORIZED is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PREAUTHORIZED?
No single letter can be added to PREAUTHORIZED to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of PREAUTHORIZED:

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