PREPARATIVES is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PREPARATIVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
p3r1e1p3a1r1a1t1i1v4e1s1
PlayablePREPARATIVES · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PREPARATIVES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.58%
Our own measure of how useful PREPARATIVES is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREPARATIVES
No single letter turns PREPARATIVES into another word.
How PREPARATIVES scores
Scrabble p3r1e1p3a1r1a1t1i1v4e1s1 19
Words with Friends p4r1e1p4a1r1a1t1i1v5e1s1 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in PREPARATIVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREPARATIVES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PREPARATIVES
preparative18 privateers15 reparative15 separative15 perspirate14 reappraise14 perviates14 privateer14 appearers13 appetiser13 appraisee13 appraiser13 paperiest13 peripters13 rapparees13 reappears13 strappier13 tarpapers13 arrestive12 veratrias12 peataries11 petraries11 sparterie11 papavers15 prepaves15 perverts13 perviate13 perviest13 preavers13 privater13 privates13 reprives13 appearer12 appeaser12 appetise12 appraise12 appriser12 paperers12 paperier12 parapets12
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Common questions about PREPARATIVES
- Is PREPARATIVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREPARATIVES, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREPARATIVES worth?
- PREPARATIVES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREPARATIVES?
- No single letter can be added to PREPARATIVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PREPARATIVES:
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