PREFILE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PREFILE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PREFILE?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PREFILE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREFILE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PREFILE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PREFILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 280,716.
What does PREFILE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To file a document or put an item in order ahead of the usual time.
In offices and courts you may prefile papers so that they are already on record when a hearing begins. The prefix pre- simply marks that the filing is done early.
How PREFILE is used
Prefile is used in legal and office contexts.
- The lawyer chose to prefile the motion on Monday.
- Candidates may prefile their forms before the deadline opens.
- Please prefile the invoices so the audit goes smoothly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PREFILE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PREFILE
The 7 tiles of PREFILE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PREFILE
2 longer words begin with PREFILE.
Shorter words from the letters in PREFILE
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Common questions about PREFILE
- Is PREFILE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREFILE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREFILE worth?
- PREFILE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PREFILE mean?
- To file a document or put an item in order ahead of the usual time.
- What letters can be added to PREFILE?
- PREFILE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PREFILE:
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