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PRESELECTOR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points

It depends on the list you play by. PRESELECTOR is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

p3r1e1s1e1l1e1c3t1o1r1
Depends on the listPRESELECTOR · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PRESELECTOR?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.36
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.73%

Our own measure of how useful PRESELECTOR is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PRESELECTOR

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

preselectors16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PRESELECTOR scores

Scrabble p3r1e1s1e1l1e1c3t1o1r1 15
Words with Friends p4r1e1s1e1l2e1c4t1o1r1 18

Face value of the 11 tiles in PRESELECTOR, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
r26
e312
s14
l14
c12
t16
o18

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRESELECTOR has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with PRESELECTOR

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1 longer words begin with PRESELECTOR.

Shorter words from the letters in PRESELECTOR

prelectors14 operceles13 preelects13 preerects13 prelector13 preselect13 receptors13 respecter13 telescope13 creepers12 opercele12 plectres12 porrects12 preelect12 preerect12 prelects12 prescore12 receptor12 corselet10 electors10 electros10 erecters10 erectors10 pesterer10 prestore10 reelects10 reerects10 repletes10 reselect10 secreter10 secretor10 selector10 sloetree8 copters11 creeper11 pectose11 plectre11 porrect11 prelect11 prosect11

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Common questions about PRESELECTOR

Is PRESELECTOR valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRESELECTOR, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PRESELECTOR worth?
PRESELECTOR is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PRESELECTOR?
PRESELECTOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PRESELECTOR:

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