PRECLEARANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PRECLEARANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePRECLEARANCE · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PRECLEARANCE?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.83%
Our own measure of how useful PRECLEARANCE is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRECLEARANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
preclearancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRECLEARANCE scores
Scrabble p3r1e1c3l1e1a1r1a1n1c3e1 18
Words with Friends p4r1e1c4l2e1a1r1a1n2c4e1 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in PRECLEARANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRECLEARANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PRECLEARANCE
1 longer words begin with PRECLEARANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in PRECLEARANCE
precancel15 precancer15 canceleer13 clearance13 recreance13 crepance14 canceler12 carceral12 clarence12 parcener12 parlance12 preclean12 preclear12 replacer12 careener10 larcener10 prerenal10 repealer10 capelan11 caperer11 carpale11 cenacle11 creance11 creeper11 percale11 prancer11 prerace11 replace11 anelace9 cleaner9 clearer9 pearler9 preanal9 preener9 reclean9 repanel9 learner7 relearn7 calpac12 caecal10
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Common questions about PRECLEARANCE
- Is PRECLEARANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRECLEARANCE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRECLEARANCE worth?
- PRECLEARANCE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PRECLEARANCE?
- PRECLEARANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PRECLEARANCE:
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