Scrabble Word Finder

PREEMPTING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. PREEMPTING 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.

p3r1e1e1m3p3t1i1n1g2
PlayablePREEMPTING · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PREEMPTING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.7
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful PREEMPTING is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PREEMPTING

No single letter turns PREEMPTING into another word.

How PREEMPTING scores

Scrabble p3r1e1e1m3p3t1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends p4r1e1e1m4p4t1i1n2g3 22

Face value of the 10 tiles in PREEMPTING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p22
r16
e212
m12
t16
i19
n16
g13

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

Shorter words from the letters in PREEMPTING

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Common questions about PREEMPTING

Is PREEMPTING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREEMPTING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PREEMPTING worth?
PREEMPTING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PREEMPTING?
No single letter can be added to PREEMPTING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PREEMPTING:

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