PRENOMINATE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PRENOMINATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRENOMINATE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRENOMINATE is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRENOMINATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRENOMINATE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PRENOMINATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRENOMINATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRENOMINATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To name or mention something beforehand.
To prenominate is to give a name early, ahead of the main business. It is rare today and belongs to old-fashioned or legal prose.
How PRENOMINATE is used
Prenominate is rare and found mostly in historical writing.
- The clerk will prenominate the candidates before the vote.
- They chose to prenominate a successor.
- The charter did prenominate each of the trustees.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRENOMINATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PRENOMINATE
2 longer words begin with PRENOMINATE.
Shorter words from the letters in PRENOMINATE
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Common questions about PRENOMINATE
- Is PRENOMINATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRENOMINATE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRENOMINATE worth?
- PRENOMINATE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRENOMINATE mean?
- To name or mention something beforehand.
- What letters can be added to PRENOMINATE?
- PRENOMINATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PRENOMINATE:
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