PREEMPTIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PREEMPTIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
p3r1e1e1m3p3t1i1v4e1
PlayablePREEMPTIVE · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PREEMPTIVE?
| 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%1.9
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful PREEMPTIVE is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREEMPTIVE
No single letter turns PREEMPTIVE into another word.
How PREEMPTIVE scores
Scrabble p3r1e1e1m3p3t1i1v4e1 19
Words with Friends p4r1e1e1m4p4t1i1v5e1 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in PREEMPTIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREEMPTIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PREEMPTIVE
1 longer words begin with PREEMPTIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in PREEMPTIVE
preempt13 emptier11 epimere11 preemie11 premeet11 eremite9 peever11 preeve11 prieve11 privet11 empire10 epimer10 peeper10 permie10 permit10 premie10 temper10 tippee10 tipper10 verite9 meeter8 metier8 peerie8 reemit8 remeet8 retime8 teemer8 tremie8 primp11 mieve10 peeve10 perve10 preve10 viper10 mpret9 peepe9 piper9 pipet9 prime9 tempi9
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Common questions about PREEMPTIVE
- Is PREEMPTIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREEMPTIVE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREEMPTIVE worth?
- PREEMPTIVE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREEMPTIVE?
- No single letter can be added to PREEMPTIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PREEMPTIVE:
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