PREFACE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PREFACE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePREFACE · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 561,432odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PREFACE?
| 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: 63 / 100
63WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.43%
Our own measure of how useful PREFACE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREFACE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PREFACE scores
Scrabble p3r1e1f4a1c3e1 14
Words with Friends p4r1e1f4a1c4e1 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in PREFACE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 561,432.
Words starting with PREFACE
4 longer words begin with PREFACE.
Shorter words from the letters in PREFACE
reface11 pearce10 preace10 facer10 farce10 frape10 caper9 crape9 creep9 crepe9 pacer9 peace9 perce9 recap9 feare8 peare7 perea7 cafe9 face9 frap9 perf9 cape8 carp8 cepe8 crap8 pace8 perc8 fare7 fear7 feer7 fere7 frae7 free7 reef7 acer6 acre6 aper6 care6 cere6 cree6
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Common questions about PREFACE
- Is PREFACE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREFACE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREFACE worth?
- PREFACE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREFACE?
- PREFACE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PREFACE:
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