PREMORSE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PREMORSE 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 PREMORSE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PREMORSE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREMORSE
No single letter turns PREMORSE into another word.
How PREMORSE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PREMORSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREMORSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PREMORSE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botanytechnical
Ending abruptly, as though the tip had been bitten off.
Botanists use premorse for roots, leaves and other parts with a blunt, ragged end. The picture is of something chewed or broken at the tip, not tapering naturally.
How PREMORSE is used
Premorse is a specialist descriptive term in natural history.
- The plant has a premorse root with a ragged end.
- Each premorse leaf looked as if an insect had nibbled it.
- The key describes the tip as premorse rather than pointed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PREMORSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PREMORSE
The 8 tiles of PREMORSE in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PREMORSE
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Common questions about PREMORSE
- Is PREMORSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREMORSE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREMORSE worth?
- PREMORSE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PREMORSE mean?
- Ending abruptly, as though the tip had been bitten off.
- What letters can be added to PREMORSE?
- No single letter can be added to PREMORSE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PREMORSE:
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