PREPARATORY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PREPARATORY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3r1e1p3a1r1a1t1o1r1y4
PlayablePREPARATORY · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PREPARATORY?
| 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%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.18%
Our own measure of how useful PREPARATORY is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREPARATORY
No single letter turns PREPARATORY into another word.
How PREPARATORY scores
Scrabble p3r1e1p3a1r1a1t1o1r1y4 18
Words with Friends p4r1e1p4a1r1a1t1o1r1y3 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in PREPARATORY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREPARATORY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PREPARATORY
reparatory15 preparator14 portrayer14 property15 parrotry13 tarpaper12 parroter10 parroty12 partyer12 peatary12 petrary12 portray12 parapet11 rapport11 trapper11 arrayer10 praetor9 prorate9 aerator7 papery13 popery13 prepay13 pyrope13 trappy13 yapper13 yopper13 petary11 poetry11 prayer11 ropery11 teapoy11 appear10 apport10 popera10 proper10 rapper10 tapper10 topper10 artery9 orrery9
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Common questions about PREPARATORY
- Is PREPARATORY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREPARATORY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREPARATORY worth?
- PREPARATORY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PREPARATORY?
- No single letter can be added to PREPARATORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PREPARATORY:
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