PRESURGERY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PRESURGERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRESURGERY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRESURGERY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRESURGERY
No single letter turns PRESURGERY into another word.
How PRESURGERY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PRESURGERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRESURGERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRESURGERY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Happening or applied in the period just before an operation.
Hospital paperwork uses presurgery to label tests, diets and instructions that come ahead of the procedure. It saves the longer phrase before surgery when a form has little room.
How PRESURGERY is used
Typical of medical forms and clinical notes, often attached to words like checklist, scan or fasting.
- The presurgery checklist includes a blood test.
- Presurgery nerves are perfectly normal.
- Follow the presurgery diet for two days.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRESURGERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PRESURGERY
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Common questions about PRESURGERY
- Is PRESURGERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRESURGERY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRESURGERY worth?
- PRESURGERY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRESURGERY mean?
- Happening or applied in the period just before an operation.
- What letters can be added to PRESURGERY?
- No single letter can be added to PRESURGERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PRESURGERY:
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