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PREFERENTIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. PREFERENTIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

p3r1e1f4e1r1e1n1t1i1a1l1
PlayablePREFERENTIAL · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PREFERENTIAL?

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%
1.42
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.17%

Our own measure of how useful PREFERENTIAL is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PREFERENTIAL

No single letter turns PREFERENTIAL into another word.

How PREFERENTIAL scores

Scrabble p3r1e1f4e1r1e1n1t1i1a1l1 17
Words with Friends p4r1e1f4e1r1e1n2t1i1a1l2 20

Face value of the 12 tiles in PREFERENTIAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r26
e312
f12
n16
t16
i19
a19
l14

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

Words starting with PREFERENTIAL

preferentially22 preferentialism22 preferentialist20 preferentiality23

4 longer words begin with PREFERENTIAL.

Shorter words from the letters in PREFERENTIAL

referential14 palfrenier15 terreplein12 interfere12 interleaf12 reinflate12 retrainee9 firetrap13 pilferer13 repriefe13 falterer11 featlier11 fertiler11 filterer11 firereel11 flanerie11 frailtee11 freetier11 inflater11 referent11 refilter11 aperient10 interlap10 palterer10 paltrier10 pearlier10 pearlite10 pelerine10 perentie10 perineal10 petaline10 prealter10 prerenal10 pretrain10 pretrial10 repartee10 repealer10 repeater10 repenter10 rerepeat10

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Common questions about PREFERENTIAL

Is PREFERENTIAL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREFERENTIAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PREFERENTIAL worth?
PREFERENTIAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PREFERENTIAL?
No single letter can be added to PREFERENTIAL to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PREFERENTIAL:

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