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PREHENSION is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. PREHENSION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

p3r1e1h4e1n1s1i1o1n1
PlayablePREHENSION · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PREHENSION?

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: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.7%

Our own measure of how useful PREHENSION is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PREHENSION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

prehensions16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PREHENSION scores

Scrabble p3r1e1h4e1n1s1i1o1n1 15
Words with Friends p4r1e1h3e1n2s1i1o1n2 17

Face value of the 10 tiles in PREHENSION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r16
e212
h12
n26
s14
i19
o18

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

Words starting with PREHENSION

prehensions16

1 longer words begin with PREHENSION.

Shorter words from the letters in PREHENSION

pensioner11 perniones11 insphere13 nephrons13 enshrine11 heroines11 nosherie11 isoprene10 pensione10 pereions10 pioneers10 nephron12 phoners12 phonier12 phonies12 rosehip12 henners10 hennier10 hennies10 henries10 heroine10 heroins10 heroise10 inheres10 inshore10 reshine10 reshone10 shoneen10 erepsin9 openers9 orpines9 penners9 pennies9 pension9 peonies9 pereion9 pereons9 peronei9 perones9 pinenes9

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Common questions about PREHENSION

Is PREHENSION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREHENSION, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PREHENSION worth?
PREHENSION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PREHENSION?
PREHENSION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PREHENSION:

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