PREMOTOR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PREMOTOR 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 PREMOTOR?
| 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 PREMOTOR is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREMOTOR
No single letter turns PREMOTOR into another word.
How PREMOTOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PREMOTOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREMOTOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PREMOTOR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medicaltechnical
Relating to the part of the frontal lobe just in front of the motor cortex, which helps plan voluntary movement.
Neuroscientists speak of the premotor cortex when describing how the brain prepares an action before it is carried out. Damage to this area can disturb the sequencing of movements.
How PREMOTOR is used
Premotor is chiefly used in neuroscience, as in premotor cortex.
- The premotor cortex becomes active before a hand moves.
- Scans showed premotor activity as she planned the gesture.
- A premotor injury can make smooth movements hard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PREMOTOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PREMOTOR
The 8 tiles of PREMOTOR in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PREMOTOR
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Common questions about PREMOTOR
- Is PREMOTOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREMOTOR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREMOTOR worth?
- PREMOTOR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PREMOTOR mean?
- Relating to the part of the frontal lobe just in front of the motor cortex, which helps plan voluntary movement.
- What letters can be added to PREMOTOR?
- No single letter can be added to PREMOTOR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PREMOTOR:
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