PRETEEN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PRETEEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRETEEN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRETEEN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRETEEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
preteensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRETEEN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PRETEEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 168,430.
What does PRETEEN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A child who is approaching the teenage years, usually between nine and twelve.
A preteen is no longer a small child but is not yet a teenager. Marketers, schools and magazines use the word for that age group. It can also be an adjective for things made for such children.
How PRETEEN is used
Preteen is used for children just before the teens and for products aimed at them.
- The club is open to every preteen in the neighbourhood.
- Her preteen years were spent in a small coastal town.
- The book is written for a preteen audience.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRETEEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PRETEEN
The 7 tiles of PRETEEN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PRETEEN
3 longer words begin with PRETEEN.
Shorter words from the letters in PRETEEN
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Common questions about PRETEEN
- Is PRETEEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRETEEN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRETEEN worth?
- PRETEEN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRETEEN mean?
- A child who is approaching the teenage years, usually between nine and twelve.
- What letters can be added to PRETEEN?
- PRETEEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PRETEEN:
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