PREFERENCES is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PREFERENCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3r1e1f4e1r1e1n1c3e1s1
PlayablePREFERENCES · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PREFERENCES?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.91%
Our own measure of how useful PREFERENCES is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREFERENCES
No single letter turns PREFERENCES into another word.
How PREFERENCES scores
Scrabble p3r1e1f4e1r1e1n1c3e1s1 18
Words with Friends p4r1e1f4e1r1e1n2c4e1s1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in PREFERENCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREFERENCES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PREFERENCES
- The letter E appears four times in PREFERENCES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PREFERENCES
preference17 references15 reference14 prescreen13 refences13 creepers12 preceese12 presence12 referees11 preeners10 rescreen10 screener10 fencers12 prefers12 refence12 creeper11 spencer11 enfrees10 reefers10 referee10 preener9 recense9 serener7 sneerer7 fencer11 fences11 prefer11 creeps10 crepes10 peeces10 pences10 percen10 perces10 preces10 spence10 enfree9 enserf9 freers9 freres9 reefer9
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Common questions about PREFERENCES
- Is PREFERENCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREFERENCES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREFERENCES worth?
- PREFERENCES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREFERENCES?
- No single letter can be added to PREFERENCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PREFERENCES:
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