PREEMINENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. PREEMINENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept PREEMINENCE?

Word power: 35 / 100

Our own measure of how useful PREEMINENCE is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PREEMINENCE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PREEMINENCE scores

Face value of the 11 tiles in PREEMINENCE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about PREEMINENCE

• The letter E appears four times in PREEMINENCE.

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

Words starting with PREEMINENCE

1 longer words begin with PREEMINENCE.

Shorter words from the letters in PREEMINENCE

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Common questions about PREEMINENCE

Is PREEMINENCE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREEMINENCE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PREEMINENCE worth?

PREEMINENCE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PREEMINENCE?

PREEMINENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.