PREBUYING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. PREBUYING 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.
p3r1e1b3u1y4i1n1g2
PlayablePREBUYING · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PREBUYING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful PREBUYING is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREBUYING
No single letter turns PREBUYING into another word.
How PREBUYING scores
Scrabble p3r1e1b3u1y4i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends p4r1e1b4u2y3i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in PREBUYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREBUYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PREBUYING
- All 9 letters of PREBUYING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PREBUYING
rebuying14 breying13 burying13 preying13 rubying13 burping12 upbring12 puering10 bunyip13 prebuy13 bungey12 buying12 gripey12 prying12 pyeing12 byrnie11 penury11 pinery11 pruney11 gurney10 beguin9 binger9 brigue9 bunger9 bungie9 guinep9 pinger9 puring9 repugn9 urping9 burnie8 pruine8 punier8 purine8 rubine8 unripe8 rueing7 upbye12 beigy11 bingy11
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Common questions about PREBUYING
- Is PREBUYING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PREBUYING is not in it.
- How many points is PREBUYING worth?
- PREBUYING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREBUYING?
- No single letter can be added to PREBUYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PREBUYING:
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