PREHEND is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. PREHEND is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PREHEND?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PREHEND is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREHEND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
prehendsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PREHEND scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PREHEND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 421,074.
Words starting with PREHEND
3 longer words begin with PREHEND.
Shorter words from the letters in PREHEND
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Common questions about PREHEND
- Is PREHEND valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PREHEND is not in it.
- How many points is PREHEND worth?
- PREHEND is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREHEND?
- PREHEND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PREHEND:
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