PRETAX is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PRETAX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRETAX?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRETAX is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRETAX
No single letter turns PRETAX into another word.
How PRETAX scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PRETAX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What does PRETAX mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Calculated or existing before taxes are taken off.
Pretax income is the figure on which tax is worked out, so it is higher than what reaches your bank account. Companies also report pretax profit to show results before the tax bill.
How PRETAX is used
Used in finance, accounting and payroll.
- Her pretax salary is higher than the amount she takes home.
- The firm reported a pretax profit of two million.
- Contributions are made from pretax earnings.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRETAX and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PRETAX
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Common questions about PRETAX
- Is PRETAX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRETAX, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRETAX worth?
- PRETAX is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRETAX mean?
- Calculated or existing before taxes are taken off.
- What letters can be added to PRETAX?
- No single letter can be added to PRETAX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PRETAX:
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